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Four survive South Dakota's Rockwell B-1B Lancer bomber crash, stirring serious setback for US aviation
The American Air Force's flagship bomber, produced by Rockwell International in 1986, is the B-1 Lancer. With a take-off weight exceeding 476,198 pounds, the bomber's design anticipates the ...
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How Many Rockwell B-1 Lancers Are There?
A B-1B Lancer ... bomber has a history of having nuclear capability, which hasn't been since 2007. According to the Air Force Fact Sheet, "The United States eliminated the nuclear mission for the ...
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The Supersonic Cold War Bomber That President Jimmy Carter Never Liked
That bomber was the Rockwell B-1 Lancer, "The Bone." Take one look at the B-1, and it's no wonder Jimmy Carter wanted nothing to do with it. It's enormous, with a length of 146 feet and a wingspan ...
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The Air Force showed off how it could equip the B-1B Lancer with more bombs — including hypersonic weapons
The 412th Test Wing, along with Air Force Global Strike Command and industry partners, held an expanded carriage demonstration with the B-1B Lancer bomber at ... gets the B-1 into the larger ...