Key Points and Summary - The Air Force’s External Heavy-Stores Pylon program (about $50M in FY26) will equip B-1B Lancers with new load-adaptable pylons, adding thousands of pounds of external ...

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer strategic bombers conduct a mission over the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility ...

The B-1Bs of the 28th Bomb Wing are returning to Ellsworth AFB, after runway reconstruction has been completed in preparation for the B-21’s arrival. In its Facebook post, Ellsworth AFB said: “A few ...

The “temporarily” relocated unit was originally slated to last 10 months and has nearly concluded, as Ellsworth AFB announced this week that the B-1B Lancers are coming home. It was a year ago, in ...

In October 2025, the United States Air Force dispatched two B-1B Lancer bombers to South America, leading some to wonder why they're still being flown. After all, the B-1B is an old aircraft, having ...

Originally conceived as a supersonic long-range strategic nuclear heavy bomber, the B-1 has evolved into a very effective multi-role conventional warplane. A product of the Cold War, the North ...

The Air Force’s recent B-1B flights are a visible cue that the United States still considers the Caribbean to be within its sphere of influence. The B-1B flight comes on the heels of a similar flight, ...