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Airmen flying B-52 bombers should be more comfortable, lawmakers say
There are plenty of upgrades coming for the B-52. Now lawmakers want to make sure airmen's comfort is on that list.
By Riley Ceder
Whiteman AFB’s only runway reopens after B-2 bomber accident
Having a functioning runway again means the base can resume flying its A-10C attack planes and T-38 training jets.
B-2 nuclear bomber fleet grounded amid search for safety defects
The Air Force declined to provide details about what, specifically, the safety inspections are looking to find.
B-2 stealth bomber damaged in Missouri emergency landing
Firefighters at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri extinguished a fire at the scene.
US Air Force lays groundwork for major changes to bomber fleet
The Air Force is moving to a two-bomber fleet of B-21s and Cold War-era B-52s, and plans to retire B-1s and B-2s in the next decade.
Fog machines, short lenses, no iPhones: Managing the B-21′s rollout
Reporters and photographers invited to view the B-21's public debut at the highly secure Air Force Plant 42 had to follow strict security guidelines.
Northrop’s B-21 is almost here. What’s next for the stealthy bomber?
Northrop Grumman has touted the B-21 Raider bomber as "the world's first sixth-generation aircraft."
North Korea’s Kim boasts new ICBM as US flies bombers
U.S. B-1B bombers took part in separate joint exercises Saturday with South Korean and Japanese warplanes in response to a North Korean ICBM launch.
It’s time to reset America’s long-range strike deficit
America simply has far more demand for long-range strike aircraft than planes and crews.
By Douglas Birkey