Bomber Aircraft
The Air Force Just Did a Seven-Plane Flyover in Florida
According to Air Force Global Strike Command, the “V” formation marked the first time all three Air…
When Will Russia Finally Finish Its “PAK DA” Stealth…
Ultimately, the PAK DA’s future hinges on Russia’s ability to overcome its technological and…
There Will Never Be Another Plane Like the B-25…
By the end of the Second World War, 9,800 B-25s had been built, and the aircraft had earned a…
How the B-1 Lancer Became a Political Football in…
In 1977, President Jimmy Carter canceled the B-1 supersonic bomber, claiming that it was expensive…
How Britain’s Avro Vulcan Bomber Terrorized Argentina…
The Vulcan’s “Black Buck” missions in the Falklands War were among the most complex and logistically…
The U.S. Air Force’s A-5 Vigilante Bomber Almost Went…
In 1961, the A-5 was piloted to an altitude of 91,000 feet—four miles higher than the existing world…
The Air Force Wants to Keep the B-52 Stratofortress—but…
To be sure, B-52s will not be flying the most challenging missions in the future. One would assume,…
The North American A-36: Inside America’s Ill-Fated…
While the A-36 proved capable of consistently hitting its targets, the aircraft’s accident rate was…
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