During a high-speed run, the British Handley Page Victor V-Bomber filled the air with a deep, rolling engine note that stood ...

On a seemingly clear morning in May 2024, alarm bells rang inside NORAD’s Alaska command as a pair of Russian Tupolev Tu‑95 “Bear” strategic bombers—loaded with nuclear-capable weapons—approached the ...

Key Points and Summary - The B-1B Lancer entered service as a nuclear-capable Cold War bomber, but it did not see combat until 1998. -In the post-9/11 wars, the “Bone” became a star. During the first ...

From Minot to Beale, explore the Cold War-era US Air Force bases still operating today and how they continue shaping modern ...

The first B-52 is now carrying out testing with the APQ-188 AESA systems as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.

Key Points and Summary - The B-52 is aging, but upgrades aim to keep it relevant. New F130 engines, an AESA radar, and standoff weapons—especially the 1,000-mile JASSM-XR and the nuclear AGM-181 ...

The Boeing B-52 is on track to become the first jet-powered aircraft to reach 100 years of continuous service, a milestone it will hit in the 2050s, thanks in part to its strategic reinvention and ...