The Boeing B-52 long-range, subsonic strategic bomber has remained a key player in America’s bomber fleet for over seven decades. This tried and trusted platform, commonly referred to by its nickname ...

A Japanese torpedo bomber launches a daring attack against an aircraft carrier in this War Thunder recreation of the Battle of Midway. Flying low over the waves to deliver its deadly payload, the ...

Dan Snow flies on a mission to explore one of the most daring and dangerous aerial attacks of World War II. On 11th November 1940, 21 antiquated Swordfish aircraft took off from the aircraft carrier ...

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 ...

Because of its ability to attack targets that were hundreds of miles away from its airbases in England, the bombers of World War II were vital assets to the Allied war effort. Tasked with the ...

SEATTLE — Ninety years to the day of the first flight of the B-17, one of the last surviving Flying Fortress bombers roared into Boeing Field where it all began. “Sentimental Journey,” a ...

Brigadier Gen. Robert Spalding, world-class bomber pilot, on how an airplane drops a 30,000-pound bomb. The General: “Drop anything that heavy, the airplane jumps. Drop two, it jumps twice. Big jump.

President Donald Trump on Friday praised the U.S. military mission Operation Midnight Hammer in which B-2 stealth bombers targeted and destroyed three Iranian nuclear facilities last month. Before ...

The US Air Force has plans and upgrades to keep the B-52 active into the 2050s.U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger The B-52 Stratofortress, America's oldest bomber, is celebrating ...

The B-52 Stratofortress, America's oldest bomber, is celebrating another decade in service this year. The plane has seen action in a number of conflicts and remains a major component of long-range ...

It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that the extraordinary B-17 Flying Fortress bomber played an enormous part in the Allied victory in World War II. The B-17 was the most prolific bomber in the U.S ...

The B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, which cost billions of dollars to build, played a central role in America’s Operation Midnight Hammer strike on a trio of nuclear facilities in Iran over the weekend.