The B-1B came back from the dead thanks to a doctrinal shift in how US bombers should operate and the need for a bridge ahead of the B-2 Spirit.
Originally intended to be a vital component of the US strategic deterrent, the Rockwell B-1 Lancer now operates without an active nuclear option. Originally designed for nuclear missions during the ...
The Rockwell B-1 Lancer, known as the “Bone,” is a supersonic strategic bomber designed to penetrate enemy defenses at low altitude and high speed. Entering service in the 1980s, it became a key part ...