b-1b News

US Deploys Bombers in the Pacific to Protect Japan
Air

US Deploys Bombers in the Pacific to Protect Japan

In reaction to China's growing Pacific Ocean activity, especially towards Japan and Taiwan, the US sends B-1B Lancer strategic bombers to Japan.

A USAF B-1B Bomber Crashes in South Dakota
Air

A USAF B-1B Bomber Crashes in South Dakota

A USAF B-1B Lancer bomber crashed while carrying out flight training in South Dakota on Thursday, most probably due to poor visibility.

Is Stealth bomber ready or in production?
Air

Is Stealth bomber ready or in production?

There is mixed news about Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider stealth bomber. Some say it is ready, but others say it is still under production.

The First of 17 B-1B Bombers Retire
Air Modernisation

The First of 17 B-1B Bombers Retire

B-1B #85-066 became the first of 17 of its type to head for retirement on Feb. 17. Out of those 17 aircraft, only four will remain in a reclaimable condition.