The B-21 Raider, which is scheduled to go into service by 2027, will replace the B-1B Lancer and B-2 Spirit by 2040.

A proposal to increase the size of the B-21 Raider program of record first depends on getting U.S. Air Force approval to accelerate deliveries in the near-term, Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden said ...

Explore the staggering development of the B-29 Superfortress, the most advanced heavy bomber of World War II, whose creation ...

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Long before aerial refueling or escort jets with massive range, Soviet engineers faced a simple problem with no easy solution. Fighters couldn’t fly far enough to protect bombers. So instead of ...

For decades, a Cold War-era bomber watched over U.S. 31 from the outdoor display at Grissom Air Museum. The B-58 Hustler Bomber, the first aircraft capable of Mach 2 flight, moved at a snail’s pace ...

The B-1 Lancer program was curtailed in the 1970s as an unnecessary waste of taxpayer dollars. That changed when Ronald Reagan entered office. The B-1B Lancer was conceived as a key leg of America’s ...