THe following is the June 18, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, U.S. Strategic Bombers. From the report The U.S. Air Force deploys three strategic (or heavy) bombers—the B-52 ...

With the tragic accident of Air India Flight 171 at Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, the focus has fallen on safety and ...

JetZero, the California-based start-up proposing to commercialize a “blended wing” aircraft, selected Greensboro, N.C., as the site of a $4.7-billion manufacturing center. It projects the operation ...

While Russia reels from the largest loss of strategic bombers in modern warfare, caused by the Ukrainian operation Spider Web ...

Full of fuel and ready to fly, the Horten Ho 229 V2 weighed about nine tons and thus it resembled a medium-sized, multi-engine bomber such as the Heinkel He 111. The Horten brothers believed that a ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the main offensive weapons used during WWII. Here's who designed and built it, and where ...

It looked ahead while built from the past. The B-47 Stratojet fused WWII engineering with jet-age innovation to become the USAF’s first swept-wing nuclear bomber—and the backbone of Strategic ...

The B-25 bomber "Miss Mitchell" was scheduled for flights in Louisville and Russellville Saturday. Eight veterans signed up, ranging in age from 97 to 103 years old.

With a top speed of 1,320 MPH (Mach 2.0), four General Electric J79 turbojets, and the ability to carry nuclear payloads at altitudes over 60,000 feet, the Convair B-58 Hustler wasn’t just fast ...

F-47 Strategic Planning Choices. U.S. Air Force leaders are to examine strategic choices on F-47 development by the end of ...

A striking seasonal phenomenon is unfolding off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, as cold, nutrient-rich waters rise to the ...