B-1B Lancer Guide: The Evolution of a Strategic Bomber
Combining supersonic speed, variable-sweep wings, and massive payload capacity, this guide unveils how the B-1B Lancer is a key asset for both deterrence and combat missions.
USAF Reveals Long-Range Nuclear Missile to Arm B-21 and B-52 Bombers
The US Air Force has revealed the first rendering of its AGM-181 Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) nuclear-armed cruise missile to arm the upcoming B-21 Raider and legacy B-52 Stratofortress bombers.
US B-52 Strategic Bombers Conduct First-Ever Live Weapons Drop in Sweden
Two US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers completed their first-ever live weapons drop over Swedish airspace during a military exercise.
US, Italy Enhance Interoperability During Bomber Task Force Mission
Italy and the US have participated in SPARTAN MACE, a Bomber Task Force mission focused on enhancing close-air support interoperability.
CENTCOM Conducts Bomber Task Force Mission in Middle East
The US Central Command has conducted a Bomber Task Force Mission in the Middle East to enhance its operational capabilities in the region.
HII Wins US Air Force Fighter, Bomber Weapon Systems Support Contract
HII has signed a contract to support the development and maintenance of the US Air Force’s fighter and bomber fleet weapon systems.
USAF Solicits Long-Range Standoff Missile Integration on B-52
The US Air Force is seeking a vendor to integrate the upcoming Long-Range Standoff nuclear missile on the B-52H Stratofortress bomber.
US B-52 Bomber Lands at South Korean Air Base
A nuclear-weapons-capable B-52 bomber landed in South Korea, in the latest show of US support for longtime ally Seoul in the face of North Korean military threats.
BL Harbert to Develop Weapons Generation Complex for US Air Force
The US Navy has awarded BL Harbert a contract to construct a weapons generation complex at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana.
US Air Force B-52J Bomber Engine Testing to Conclude This Year
Rolls Royce is on track to conclude its initial F130 engine testing for the US Air Force B-52J Stratofortress bomber by the end of this year.
Raytheon Delivers First US Air Force B-52 AESA Radar to Boeing
Boeing has accepted the first US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress active electronically scanned array radar from Raytheon.
HII to Provide Professional Services for US Air Force Bombers Directorate
Huntington Ingalls Industries subsidiary Mission Technologies has received a recompete task order to support the US Air Force bomber fleet.
US Air Force, Boeing Begin B-52 Stratofortress Fleet Radar Upgrade
The US Air Force has begun radar modernization for its B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber aircraft fleet in partnership with Boeing.
USAF Test Launches Long-Range Guided Sea Mine From B-52 Bomber
The US Air Force tested a B-52H Stratofortress bomber equipped with inert QuickStrike Extended Range mines off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii.
US, South Korea Hold Air Drills Involving B-52H Strategic Bomber
South Korea and the United States staged joint air drills involving at least one US nuclear-capable B-52H strategic bomber, Seoul's military said.
Rolls-Royce Testing New Engine for US Air Force B-52 Bomber Fleet
Rolls-Royce has begun testing its F130 engine that will replace the existing engines in the US Air Force’s B-52 Stratofortress bomber fleet.
Sypris to Test, Deliver Missile Electronics for US DoD
Sypris Electronics has received a contract to deliver and test electronic interface control assemblies for the US Department of Defense.
US Plans Nuclear-Capable B-52 Deployment to Australia: Report
The US is reportedly planning to deploy up to six nuclear-capable B-52 Stratofortress bombers to northern Australia.
US Air Force Tests B-52H Stratofortress Unguided Bomb Capability
The US Air Force has trialed the B-52H Stratofortress’ capability to deploy a GBU-38 unguided free-fall bomb with new load configurations.
US Simulates Bombing Mission Over Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
The US said two warplanes flew across the Middle East as part of a simulated bombing exercise amid tense on restoring nuclear deal with Iran.
American B-52 Bombers Make Low Sweep Over Stockholm
American B-52 bombers flew low over Stockholm as Sweden ramps up exercises with the United States in view of the Scandinavian country's NATO membership.
USAF B-52 Bomber Braces for ‘Largest Modification in History’
The US Air Force’s aging B-52 Stratofortress bombers will receive a major upgrade to continue executing missions until at least 2050.
Two US Bomber Jets Fly Over Balkans in Show of ‘Commitment’
Two US Air Force B-52 bomber jets flew over the Balkans in a show of commitment to NATO allies amid tensions over the war in Ukraine.
BLOS Communication-Capable B-52 Bomber Completes First Test Flight
The US Air Force test flew a beyond-line-of-sight communication-capable B-52 bomber for the first time last month.
