Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – A Boeing proposal once envisioned modifying the B-1B “Bone” Lancer bomber into a B-1R (“Regional”) variant, effectively transforming it into a...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – In a potential conflict with peer adversaries like China or even Russia, the US Air Force’s B-1B Lancer bombers are expected...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The US Air Force’s plan to retire its B-1B Lancer bombers as the new B-21 Raider becomes operational is questioned due...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
In a potential conflict with China or Russia, the US Air Force’s B-1B Lancer bomber would likely operate as a standoff “arsenal bomber” rather...
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Key Points – The B-1B Lancer, a supersonic variable-sweep wing bomber born from the Reagan-era defense buildup, continues its long service with the US...
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Key Points – Two B-1B Lancer bombers, nicknamed “Rage” and “Lancelot,” were recently recalled from long-term storage at the US Air Force’s “Boneyard” (AMARG)...
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Originally designed as a supersonic nuclear weapons delivery platform during the Cold War, the B-1B transitioned to a conventional role following the collapse of...
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The famous B-1B Lancer bomber may be over 30 years old. Yet, the classic platform has surged into future decades with many evolving attributes,...
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“Rage” and “Lancelot?” Am I talking about some new King Arthur play on Broadway? No, just two old B-1B Lancer bombers with heady nicknames...