Finally, on April 15, 1952, the first YB-52 took off for its maiden flight, with a tandem cockpit similar to that of the B-47 ...

The bomber boasts advanced stealth capabilities, with lines designed to disperse any incoming radar signals. In fact, the only extensive flat areas on the craft are the bomb bays on its belly. In ...

With one of the highest operating costs of any aircraft in the USAF fleet, the B-2 is a highly effective yet expensive stealth bomber. Its estimated fuel consumption of 0.28 miles per gallon is a lot ...

Aircraft stealth technology is decades old, and China has demonstrated an innovative streak in its defense affairs—so Beijing ...

When the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider was unveiled to the public in December 2022, much of the initial attention focused on ...

-According to a recent Government Accountability Office report, the program is now three years behind schedule, with a ballooning price tag that has triggered a Nunn-McCurdy breach, forcing a report ...

A second B-21 Raider bomber has flown for the first time in California, the Air Force announced Thursday, a milestone officials say will accelerate testing of America’s first new long-range bomber in ...

The B-2 Bomber is one of the most iconic aircraft in U.S. military history. Lauded for its stealth capabilities, the B-2 Bomber is a long-range, all-altitude heavy bomber hailed for its ability to ...

The B-2 bomber is one of the most iconic, striking, and technologically advanced planes in the United States Air Force's (USAF) arsenal. Since it first emerged into public view on 22 November 1988, ...

Brigadier Gen. Robert Spalding, world-class bomber pilot, on how an airplane drops a 30,000-pound bomb. The General: “Drop anything that heavy, the airplane jumps. Drop two, it jumps twice. Big jump.

The incidents reportedly occurred within seconds of each other in North Dakota on July 19 North Dakota Governor's Office via AP A B-52 bomber that nearly hit a Delta Air Lines plane also almost ...