USAF's UFO-Looking Nuclear Bomber Is Getting Ready to Fight Tomorrow's War Today
19 Jul 2024, 10:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman announced this week another upgrade for the B-2 Spirit nuclear bomber, making it future-proof
USAF Spends $34M to Cut the Number of People Needed to Fly the B-52 Stratofortress
17 Jun 2024, 11:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. Air Force awarded defense contractor L3Harris a $34 million contract to find ways of cutting the crew needed to fly the B-52 Stratofortress by one
Flying B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Makes It Look Like Aliens Have Arrived
23 May 2024, 07:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. Air Force released the first official images of the B-21 Raider nuclear bomber in flight, project on track for mid-2020s operational status
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Shines in Fresh Photos, New Details Reveal Development Stage
19 Sep 2023, 06:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The USAF shows new pics and Northrop Grumman spills new details on the development process for the B-21 Raider nuclear bomber
New Rolls-Royce Engines for the B-52 Stratofortress to Wrap Up Testing by the End of 2023
8 Sep 2023, 09:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Engine maker Rolls-Royce announced the F130 units it's testing for use in the B-52 Stratofortress should be ready by the end of the year
B-21 Raider Teases Some of Its Capabilities Three Days Ahead of the Official Unveiling
29 Nov 2022, 19:18 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The sixth-generation nuclear bomber will become America's primary striking force throughout its multi-decade service due to its configuration's strongpoints
An Engineer Built a Lancaster Bomber Cockpit Replica From Scratch, in His Garage
25 Nov 2022, 12:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The replica sold at auction for an undisclosed amount, with pensioner Norman Groom hoping it might be put on display inside a war museum
Riddle Me This: What Costs $700 Million and Can Scare the Devil Out of Hell?
16 Nov 2022, 18:52 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The alphabet never looked more menacing than in this USAF photo of a bomber escort formation with some of the most iconic aircraft in the history of aviation
Tupolev-95V, the Soviet Bomber That Dropped the Biggest Nuclear Bomb of All Time
30 Oct 2022, 22:06 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / On October 30, 1961, the most devastating atomic weapon exploded in Europe's furthermost archipelago, 3,000 times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb of 1945
MicroProse Reveals Four Games Centered Around Famed B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber
25 Oct 2022, 14:51 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / None of the titles announced have a release date, but they aim to restore some of the classics that date back nearly 30 years
B-2 Spirit Looks More Alien on the Ground Than It Does in the Air
17 Sep 2022, 23:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A B-2 Spirit deployed with the 509th Bomb Wing out of Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri is seen here taxiing at a base in Australia
B-1B Lancer Spreads Its Wing Over the Pacific, Can You Spot the Second One?
5 Aug 2022, 08:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two B-1B Lancers assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are seen here flying over the Pacific Ocean during a mission
Who’d Have Thought Parking a B-1B Lancer Would Look So Spectacular?
28 Jul 2022, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / B-1B Lancer deployed with the 34th Bomb Squadron is seen here while parking at Andersen Air Force in Guam after a mission in the Pacific
B-2 Spirit Coming Out of a Hangar Looks Like an Angry Bird, Ready to Go After Pigs
13 Jun 2022, 12:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This B-2, nicknamed the Spirit of Arizona, is seen here exiting a hangar at the Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri back in mid-May
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Passes Crucial Test, First Flight in 2023
26 May 2022, 13:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Northrop Grumman said this week it conducted the first loads calibration test on the B-21 Raider bomber, moving one step closer to first flight
B-24 Liberator, the Bomber That Helped Win WWII
2 May 2022, 08:05 UTC · By: Andrew Nabors / The B-24 Liberator came to be in 1939 with a new design in the world of bombers, came with a retractable machine gun turret
Here’s a $200 Million B-1B Lancer Bomber on Fire at the Dyess Texas Airbase
22 Apr 2022, 06:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The B-1B was scheduled to fly the next day, burst into flames during routine maintenance check. Footage indicates damage to the aircraft is total
B-2 Spirit Shows Us How It Is to Know a Bomber Is Out There, But Invisible
20 Apr 2022, 11:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / B-2 Spirit deployed with the 509th Bomb Wing is seen here as it was about to take off from the Whiteman Air Force Base at the beginning of April
Impressive Wreckage Washed up on the Beach Turns Out to Be a WWII British Bomber
29 Mar 2022, 03:30 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / In their mysterious depths, oceans and seas still hold secrets about lost military or civilian aircraft, and once in a while they reveal some of their secrets
B-2 Spirit Bomber Gets All-Star Fighter Jet Escort Over the Pacific
25 Mar 2022, 10:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / B-2 Spirit bomber gets an escort of eight fighter jets as it flies over the Pacific, planes deployed by American and Australian air forces