The 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 ...

As the US Air Force shifts focus to fighting contested airspace, the B-1B Lancer’s average stealth features make it less ...

Even 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 Force has continued to enhance its capabilities.

A B-1B Lancer assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, lands at Misawa Air Base, Japan, kicking off Bomber Task Force 25-2, April 15, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mattison Cole) ...

The U.S. use of B-1B bombers in drills with South Korea, as North Korea marked the birthday of its founder, could draw an angry response from Kim Jong Un.

In late April, two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer long-range strategic bombers from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, were deployed to Japan as part of the ...

The B-1B bomber, also known as Lancer, is capable of flying at Mach 1.2, or over 900 miles per hour. It can be armed with up to 75,000 pounds of bombs and missiles, making it have the largest ...

In January, four B-1B bombers were sent to the U.S. territory of Guam for Bomber Task Force 25-1. The latest deployment is the first rotational Bomber Task Force mission in Japan, the U.S. Pacific ...