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Russia’s Tu-22M3 “Backfire,” a supersonic, variable-sweep wing strategic bomber, has been a key platform for launching cruise ...
Britain explored a nuclear bomber unlike any other—tailless, supersonic, and shaped like a wing. The Vickers Swallow was part ...
Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press show seven destroyed bombers on the tarmac at a Russian air base in eastern ...
The PAK DA stealth bomber is expected to replace both the Tu-160 and Tu-95 strategic bombers. Russia may be fully embroiled ...
Ultimately, the PAK DA’s future hinges on Russia’s ability to overcome its technological and resource constraints.
Crew chiefs from Whiteman’s 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 131st Bomb Wing give a B-2 a complete ... the Air Force built such an expensive bomber to launch global-strike missions ...
The LRSO is being designed to be carried not only by the B-52 but also the new B-21 Raider, a stealthy, bat-wing bomber set to begin ... because once you go supersonic, it’s easier to see ...
Even after World War II, the United States had gathered aerial intelligence by stuffing a fighter or bomber full of cameras ... and Johnson knew that even a big wing could lift an airplane to ...
The "Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act" could vastly increase the potential market — and emissions — of Boom Supersonic, a planemaking startup backed by United Airlines; Japan Airlines ...