Conceived as a strictly nuclear bomber, the B-1B has now adopted a conventional mission over and above the nuclear penetration role.
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B-1B taking off during Operation Allied Force. -
Conceived as a strictly nuclear bomber, the B-1B has now adopted a... -
The cockpit is practically laid out, with key systems sensibly positioned. -
Loading the bombs is a slow process unless separate teams are loading all... -
A B-1B dropping a stick of retarded Mk 82 bombs, fitted with AIR tails. -
A B-1B Lancer being prepared for a mission with a payload of Mk 82 bombs. -
The B-1B is equipped with four F101-GE-102 turbofan engines. -
The B-1B is highly manoeuvrable and its fighter-like agility is paramount for...
