Bombers (Page 2)

Posted on Jul 18, 2022

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Congress is bringing back the idea of a ‘limited’ nuclear war Congress is bringing back the idea of a ‘limited’ nuclear war

Posted on Jun 24, 2022

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Google Earth captures photo of Air Force’s $2 billion stealth bomber in flight Google Earth captures photo of Air Force’s $2 billion stealth bomber in flight

Posted on Dec 22, 2021

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The US is sending B-52s and AC-130 gunships back in Afghanistan to slow its impending collapse The US is sending B-52s and AC-130 gunships back in Afghanistan to slow its impending collapse

Updated on Aug 10, 2021

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This WWII Navy pilot survived a 1,200-foot fall into the Pacific. Then he got back in the cockpit This WWII Navy pilot survived a 1,200-foot fall into the Pacific. Then he got back in the cockpit

Updated on Jun 4, 2021

Why America’s first bomber was called ‘the flaming coffin’ Why America’s first bomber was called ‘the flaming coffin’

Updated on May 24, 2021

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‘The worst 4 hours of my life’ — Legendary astronaut Michael Collins on what it’s like to have a nicotine fit aboard a B-52 mid-flight ‘The worst 4 hours of my life’ — Legendary astronaut Michael Collins on what it’s like to have a nicotine fit aboard a B-52 mid-flight

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

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‘Wise Guy’ flies again — How the Air Force got a 60-year-old B-52 back up and running ‘Wise Guy’ flies again — How the Air Force got a 60-year-old B-52 back up and running

Updated on Mar 30, 2021

On Dec. 8, Air Force warplanes, including B-52s, A-10s, and F-15s struck 75 ISIS targets across Syria.

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B-52s fly over Middle East in yet another display of force for Iran B-52s fly over Middle East in yet another display of force for Iran

Updated on Jan 18, 2021

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B-52s fly over the Middle East in another rattle of the saber at Iran B-52s fly over the Middle East in another rattle of the saber at Iran

Updated on Dec 31, 2020

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The Air Force just took a major step towards slapping hypersonic missiles on a B-1B Lancer The Air Force just took a major step towards slapping hypersonic missiles on a B-1B Lancer

Updated on Dec 11, 2020

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The B-1B Lancer Will Rule The Skies For Another 20 Years — At Least The B-1B Lancer Will Rule The Skies For Another 20 Years — At Least

Updated on Dec 10, 2020

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The B-52’s Devastating New Weapons Upgrade Is Already Kicking Ass In The Middle East The B-52’s Devastating New Weapons Upgrade Is Already Kicking Ass In The Middle East

Updated on Dec 10, 2020

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How The Air Force Plans To Keep The Legendary B-52 Stratofortress Flying For 100 Years How The Air Force Plans To Keep The Legendary B-52 Stratofortress Flying For 100 Years

Updated on Dec 10, 2020

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Will The New Air Force One Be A B-21 Stealth Bomber? Will The New Air Force One Be A B-21 Stealth Bomber?

By Adam Linehan

Updated on Dec 10, 2020

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Meet The Heroic Aircrew Behind That Fiery B-1B Lancer Emergency Landing Meet The Heroic Aircrew Behind That Fiery B-1B Lancer Emergency Landing

Updated on Nov 30, 2020

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‘Unsafe’ intercept of a B-52 over the Black Sea is the latest example of the Russians being jerks ‘Unsafe’ intercept of a B-52 over the Black Sea is the latest example of the Russians being jerks

Posted on Aug 29, 2020

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The Air Force’s first B-21 Raider stealth bomber is ‘starting to look like an airplane,’ official says The Air Force’s first B-21 Raider stealth bomber is ‘starting to look like an airplane,’ official says

Posted on Aug 12, 2020

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The Air Force just took a major step towards launching a hypersonic missile from its oldest bomber The Air Force just took a major step towards launching a hypersonic missile from its oldest bomber

Posted on Aug 11, 2020

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US fighter jets intercept 2 Russian bomber formations in eighth Alaskan incursion this year US fighter jets intercept 2 Russian bomber formations in eighth Alaskan incursion this year

Posted on Jun 17, 2020

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US fighter jets intercept 2 Russian bomber formations near Alaska US fighter jets intercept 2 Russian bomber formations near Alaska

Posted on Jun 10, 2020

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The Air Force wants to load up B-1B Lancers with hypersonic missiles capable of smashing targets at Mach 5 The Air Force wants to load up B-1B Lancers with hypersonic missiles capable of smashing targets at Mach 5

Posted on Apr 10, 2020

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The Air Force has just 7 B-1B Lancer bombers ready for war. It’s supposed to have 10 times as many The Air Force has just 7 B-1B Lancer bombers ready for war. It’s supposed to have 10 times as many

Posted on Aug 1, 2019

A new WWII documentary chronicles the heroism of B-17 bomber crews and the horrors they endured A new WWII documentary chronicles the heroism of B-17 bomber crews and the horrors they endured

By James Clark

Posted on May 13, 2019

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No, the Pentagon’s ‘new’ aircraft carrier and bomber deployment is not a sign of imminent war with Iran No, the Pentagon’s ‘new’ aircraft carrier and bomber deployment is not a sign of imminent war with Iran

Posted on May 6, 2019

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Watch This Reporter Almost Get Run Over By A Russian Bomber Watch This Reporter Almost Get Run Over By A Russian Bomber

Posted on Dec 14, 2018

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Russia Sent Warplanes To Venezuela And The Pentagon Isn’t Having It Russia Sent Warplanes To Venezuela And The Pentagon Isn’t Having It

Posted on Dec 11, 2018

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Minot B-52 Squadron Commander Fired Minot B-52 Squadron Commander Fired

Posted on Nov 27, 2018

A World War II Bomber Lies Deep In A North Carolina Lake. The Pilot’s Bride Witnessed The Crash A World War II Bomber Lies Deep In A North Carolina Lake. The Pilot’s Bride Witnessed The Crash

Posted on Aug 17, 2018

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Here’s Why The Ejection Seat Failed During That Fiery B-1B Lancer Emergency Landing Here’s Why The Ejection Seat Failed During That Fiery B-1B Lancer Emergency Landing

Posted on Jul 17, 2018

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Inside A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Mission Against ISIS In Libya Inside A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Mission Against ISIS In Libya

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jun 25, 2018

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The Legendary B-52 Stratofortress Is Getting A Buttload Of New Bombs The Legendary B-52 Stratofortress Is Getting A Buttload Of New Bombs

Posted on Jun 22, 2018

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That Fiery B-1B Lancer Landing In Texas Was Reportedly A Commander’s Worst Nightmare That Fiery B-1B Lancer Landing In Texas Was Reportedly A Commander’s Worst Nightmare

By Brad Howard

Posted on May 22, 2018

Transforming The B-1B Bomber Into A Gunship Is A Terrible Idea Transforming The B-1B Bomber Into A Gunship Is A Terrible Idea

By Brad Howard

Posted on May 16, 2018

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What We Know About China’s Secretive New Stealth Bombers What We Know About China’s Secretive New Stealth Bombers

By Brad Howard

Posted on May 11, 2018

3 Reasons The Legendary B-52 Bomber Will Outlive All Of Us 3 Reasons The Legendary B-52 Bomber Will Outlive All Of Us

Posted on Apr 26, 2018

No, The Nuclear Bombers Aren’t Going Back On 24-Hour Alert — Yet No, The Nuclear Bombers Aren’t Going Back On 24-Hour Alert — Yet

Posted on Oct 23, 2017

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Here’s What It’s Like To Fly A B-29 Superfortress Into The Eye Of A Hurricane Here’s What It’s Like To Fly A B-29 Superfortress Into The Eye Of A Hurricane

Posted on Aug 26, 2017

How A Flock Of Birds And Mechanical Failure Downed A B-52 Stratofortress Bomber In Guam How A Flock Of Birds And Mechanical Failure Downed A B-52 Stratofortress Bomber In Guam