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The National Interest on MSNThe US Air Force Is Saying Goodbye to the B-1B LancerAs the US Air Force shifts focus to fighting contested airspace, the B-1B Lancer’s average stealth features make it less ...
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The B-1B Lancer Bomber’s New Mission: Carrying Up to 36 Hypersonic MissilesThe U.S. Air Force is significantly upgrading its aging B-1B Lancer fleet, transforming the venerable bomber into a formidable “missile truck.” -The core of the upgrade is the new Load Adaptable ...
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National Interest on MSNBoeing Just Won a Major Contract for the B-1B Lancer BomberEven as the B-1B Lancer is on track to be retired in the mid-2030s to make way for the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider, the Air ...
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The Aviationist on MSNBoeing Secures Contract to Equip B-1B Bomber with New PylonsThe B-1B Lancer bomber will be able to use up to six Load Adaptable Modular pylons under the fuselage to carry heavy standoff munitions and hypersonic weapons. The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a ...
Lt. Col. Alvarez, a B-1B weapons systems officer and commander of the 345th Bomb Squadron, joins a short list of aircrew who have amassed 5,000-plus flying hours in the B-1B. Lt. Col. Eric Alvarez ...
The B-1B Lancer, nicknamed the Bone, can exceed 900 miles per hour (Mach 1.2 at sea level) thanks to its four General Electric F101-GE-102 turbofan engines.
The U.S. Air Force wants to upgrade or replace the towed-decoy system on the Rockwell International B-1B Lancer bomber. The decades-old Raytheon ALE-50 towed decoy is designed to divert incoming ...
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