U.S. Air Force Bombers: How Many?
Depending on availability, the U.S. Air Force has 141 bombers. A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber from Whiteman Air Force Base completes a fly-over during the Sound of Speed Airshow at…
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Depending on availability, the U.S. Air Force has 141 bombers. A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber from Whiteman Air Force Base completes a fly-over during the Sound of Speed Airshow at…
The Royal Navy is currently employing the first four submarines of the class: HMS Astute, HMS Ambush, HMS Artful, and HMS Audacious. Astute-class Submarine. Image: Creative Commons. Many months ago,…
The Air Force and Boeing envisioned a variety of tasks for X-20 had it been completed before its cancellation in 1963. NASA X-20 Dyna-Soar space vehicle on reentry. (Artist rendering).…
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he would rather think about exporting the B-21 after it has been "tested and fully furnished." B-21 Raider. Image Credit: U.S. Air Force. Suppose that…
Japan decided to join the British-Italian sixth-generation fighter program public last week. It might change everything. Tempest Artist Rendition. Image Credit: Industry Handout. After months of speculation, Japan confirmed that…
Two FY-17 prototypes are taken care of by the Western Museum of Flight in Torrance, California, and the Battleship Memorial Park in Mobile, Alabama. An Air Force F-16 Viper taxis…
Germany's air force has decided to replace its ageing Tornado fighter bombers with 35 Lockheed F-35 Lightning IIs, announced for purchase in March 2018. F-35 stealth fighter. Could Turkey rejoin…
Carrier air wings are through a new evolutionary phase; however, this does not spell the end of aircraft carriers. An F/A-18F Super Hornet Strike Fighter Squadron 103 is parked on…
Lockheed's F-22 would experience numerous delays and go significantly over budget, leading some people to ask if the YF-23 was a superior aircraft. YF-23 stealth fighter. Image Credit: Creative Commons.…
The Avenger cannon, which has a maximum rate of fire of 3,900 rounds per minute, is the most infamous and well-known feature of the A-10. An A-10 Thunderbolt II takes…