Bye-bye Bone! USAF paving way for B-21, begins retirement of B-1 strategic bomber
The 17 B-1B aircraft will be retired from the current fleet of 62 B-1s, leaving 45 in the active fleet. In…
The 17 B-1B aircraft will be retired from the current fleet of 62 B-1s, leaving 45 in the active fleet. In…
For the team planning this historic event, however – the first flyover of a major sporting event featuring a B-1B Lancer,…
The plan is to stress the B-1B fuselage to a “certified service life” of 27,000 hours, while its wing is being…
The task of having a nuclear bomber in the Pacific will now be taken up by the B-2 which will “come…
The B-1B has eight external hardpoints that were designed to carry the AGM-86B ALCM. These hardpoints were covered up except for…
Air Force officials proposed the retirement of 17 structurally deficient B-1Bs in 2021 so that maintenance dollars and manpower can be…
Airmen demonstrated that bomber and intercontinental ballistic missile capabilities are ready to respond by displaying two-thirds of the U.S. nuclear triad,…
USAF Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen “Seve” Wilson said he has an application on his phone “counting down the days…
The issue is believed to be unrelated to a problem with ejection seat (egress) components that forced a B-1 from Dyess…
Four RC-135s remain parked on the other side of the flightline, which is elevated. Roughly 3,000 feet of Offutt AFB runway…
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