The Avro Lancaster PA474 based at RAF Coningsby is the world's oldest airworthy Lancaster bomber [BBC] The UK's last flying Lancaster bomber is to undergo months of maintenance meaning it will not ...
A new consulting firm report emphasizes the growing costs and problems of sustaining advanced aircraft.
A mysterious ‘Dorito-shaped’ aircraft was spotted soaring over the skies above the highly classified Area 51 military base in ...
First flown in the 1980s during the final years of the Cold War, the B-1 Lancer was built to do what bombers were never expected to do — fly fast, fly low, and maneuver aggressively while carrying an ...
The second B-21 conducted its maiden flight and will now join the first one, which has been flying since 2023 at Edwards Air Force Base. The second B-21 Raider stealth bomber has flown for the first ...
Of the 3,900 B-29 bombers built between 1943 and 1946, only two are still flying, and both are kept in the air by not-for-profit organizations. FiFi, owned and operated by The Commemorative Air Force ...
Most of the older performance aircraft still in use by the military - including the F-15, F-16, U-2 spy plane, B-52 and B-1 bomber, are off-limits to the general public. A ride in one usually is ...
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SALEM, Ore. — In Salem, a group of volunteers are on a years-long mission to restore a B-17 bomber that long sat on top of a Milwaukie gas station. "Everybody knew where the bomber was," Terry Scott, ...
Specialized anti-armor aircraft date back to World War II—but not all planes are well-equipped to take on ground targets.
Norwich University in Vermont will have a special flyover during its upcoming homecoming. The military college in Northfield, Vermont announced Tuesday that a B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber will conduct a ...