Archives for August 2021

A Tried-and-True Bomber Rockwell International developed the B-1 Lancer in the 1970s as a replacement bomber for the B-52. The… Read More »

Fortress in the Sky Entering production in 1937, Boeing designed the B-17 Flying Fortress to penetrate deep into enemy territory.… Read More »

World War II’s Workhorse Adapted from the XB-24 aircraft in 1939, the B-24 Liberator deployed to every theater of World… Read More »

Billy Mitchell, Airpower & Strafe Noses Named the Mitchell after the late General Billy Mitchell who led the push for… Read More »

First of its Kind Designed in 1940 as a replacement for the B-17 and B-24, the B-29 first flew in… Read More »

For more than 60 years, the B-52 has been a crucial asset of the US Air Force’s strategic bomber force.… Read More »