B-1B Lancer top speed: How fast can the bomber fly?

The U.S. Air Force's B-1B Lancer is a stealthy, fast, and versatile bomber that has used its speed to its advantage in ...
The Aviationist

B-1B Bomber “Rage” Returns to Service After Restoration

The B-1B 86-0115, now renamed “Apocalypse II,” returned to service at Dyess AFB after being previously retired in 2021. The U.S. Air Force announced on May 6, 2026, that a regenerated B-1B Lancer ...
Combat Aviator on MSN

B-1B Lancer: Delivering precision fires in Western Pacific

The Rockwell B-1B Lancer, nicknamed the “Bone,” represents one of aviation history’s most remarkable transformations. Born ...
The Aviationist

AGM-183 ARRW Shown on B-1B Bomber for the First Time

It is unclear when the test flight with the ARRW on the B-1B Lancer was conducted. The weapon is installed on an external pylon in the same position which was already used in the past to test the ...
The National Interest

How the B-1B Lancer Bomber Came Back from the Dead

The B-1 Lancer program was curtailed in the 1970s as an unnecessary waste of taxpayer dollars. That changed when Ronald Reagan entered office. The B-1B Lancer was conceived as a key leg of America’s ...
Aviation Week Network

Debrief: Making the B-1B Nuclear-Capable Again?

Debrief: Making the B-1B Nuclear-Capable Again? is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership ...