About the Rockwell B-1 Lancer. The B-1 owns its existence indirectly to the shooting down over the Soviet Union of the U-2 spy plane piloted by Francis Gary Powers.

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the US Rockwell B-1B Lancer build by Rockwell ...

Summary and Key Points: The Rockwell B-1 Lancer, initially flown 40 years ago, remains a key part of the U.S. Air Force’s bomber fleet, even as its nuclear mission was removed in 1994.

Sandwiched between the unflappable B-52 and the undetectable B-2, the Rockwell B-1 Lancer is the neglected middle child of America’s bomber family. Conceived in the 1960s as a supersonic ...

A B-1 Bomber Has Crashed in South Dakota – A Rockwell B-1 Lancer bomber from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, crashed on Thursday evening while attempting to land at the installation.

Military Massive deployment of US Army B-1 strategic bombers: “Our mission is clear” Earlier this year Bomber Task Force approved a deployment of Rockwell B-1 Lancer bombers to the Western ...

Rockwell B-1 Lancer. Military Aviation Operation Allied Force: B-52 Stratofortress bombers involvement in the Air Campaign over Kosovo October 16, 2014 Dario Leone David Cenciotti.

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, prepares for take off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 7, 2017.

A B-1B Lancer, tail #85-0092, is placed on flatbed trailers for the 1,000-mile journey to Wichita, Kansas, from the Boneyard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona.

The B-1B is a four-engine strategic bomber produced by Rockwell International (now Boeing) for the U.S. Air Force. The initial prototype made its first flight in 1974. The B-1B is powered by four ...

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