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The U.S. Air Force’s B-1B Lancer Might Be the Best Bomber Ever (That Isn’t Stealth)
Key Points and Summary - The Rockwell B-1B Lancer, nicknamed "the Bone," has a unique and tortured history, evolving from a canceled high-altitude nuclear bomber into the most versatile conventional ...
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5 Reasons the B-1B Lancer Bomber Is Headed to the ‘Boneyard’ for Good
After nearly 40 years of service, the B-1B Lancer is heading for retirement in the 2030s. -The Air Force cites aging, fatigue-prone airframes and soaring maintenance that’s left mission-capable rates ...
Originally conceived as a supersonic long-range strategic nuclear heavy bomber, the B-1 has evolved into a very effective multi-role conventional warplane. A product of the Cold War, the North ...
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