The Rockwell B-1 Lancer[b] is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force. It has been nicknamed the "Bone" (from "B-One"). [2][3] As of 2024, it is one of the United States Air Force's three strategic bombers, along with the B-2 Spirit and the B-52 Stratofortress.

May 23, 2024 · Nicknamed “The Bone,” the B-1B Lancer is a long-range, multi-mission, supersonic conventional bomber, which has served the United States Air Force since 1985. The aircraft is on track to continue flying, at current demanding operations tempo, out to 2040 and beyond, and Boeing partners with the Air Force to keep the B-1 mission ready.

Feb 18, 2020 · Following revelations that the US would begin retiring its fleet of Cold War-era B-1 Lancer bombers due to increased focus on the US Air Force’s next-generation B-21 Raider stealth bomber, could reviving the B-1R regional bomber concept provide Australia and other regional allies with a credible regional strike capability?

May 29, 2024 · Summary: The B-1B Lancer, or “The Bone,” has been a key U.S. Air Force bomber since the 1980s, renowned for its long-range, multi-mission capabilities. Originally a nuclear bomber, it...

Oct 29, 2022 · It is one of three strategic bombers serving in the U.S. Air Force fleet along with the B-2 Spirit and the B-52 Stratofortress as of 2022.

the B1-R is a proposed upgrade for the current B1-B fleet.it would be equipped with advanced radars & four F-22 engines, thus being able to achieve a estimat...

A marvel of high-tech engineering, the Rockwell B-1B Lancer is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force. The four-engine supersonic jet was originally...

The Rockwell B-1 Lancer is a strategic bomber in the service with the US Air Force. It is a four- turbojet aircraft that uses a variable-sweep wing. It can carry guided bombs or classic bombs. It used to be able to carry nuclear weapons, however due to treaties between the US and Soviet Union, this is no longer. It is only used by the USA.

May 18, 2019 · What started as a high-altitude, high-speed nuclear-penetration bomber has evolved into today’s all-purpose nonnuclear attack aircraft, a jack-of-all-trades with a huge carrying capacity...

Jan 14, 2015 · Potential clinical applications of B1R imaging peptides in oncology include the early detection of breast and prostate cancers, and the noninvasive assessment of B1R expression to predict potential benefits from drugs targeting this receptor.