Bomber Barons conclude Red Flag 25-2, strengthening multinational combat readiness
Over the course of the two-week exercise, the Bomber Barons flew more than 30 simulated combat sorties, accumulating over 96 flight hours.
U.S. B-52 bombers train with Dutch, Danish, and Swedish fighters in Arctic TOWER CITADEL mission
Two U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses participated in intercept training with Dutch, Danish, and Swedish fighter jets as part of the TOWER CITADEL mission in the Arctic on 17 March.
U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber conducts low-pass over Oslo during NATO training mission
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress flew over Oslo, Norway, in a coordinated low-pass alongside two Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 Lightning IIs.
B-52 Stratofortress bombers conduct first-ever live weapons drop in Sweden
As part of the mission, the B-52 bombers also performed a low-formation flyover of the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm.
RAF Typhoons join international forces to escort U.S. B-52 bombers in Middle East missions
RAF Typhoon fighter jets, currently deployed in the Middle East, have participated in a series of missions escorting US Air Force B-52 bombers.
U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers drop JDAM guided bombs in Finland for the first time
Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bombers successfully carried out air-to-ground bombing exercises in Finland on 6 March.
Northrop Grumman: B-21 Raider highlights strong performance through innovative technology
Northrop Grumman continues to deliver strong performance across test and production on the B-21 Raider, with an LRIP Lot 2 award late last year signaling further confidence in the program’s technical performance and progress.
Whiteman Air Force Base prepares for surety inspection of B-2 Spirit bomber operations
Whiteman Air Force Base is set to undergo a scheduled surety inspection this spring, assessing the safety, reliability, and operational readiness of the 509th and 131st Bomb Wings.
Guardians of the North: 28th Maintenance Group relocates entire B-1B Lancer fleet for strategic operations
The 28th Maintenance Group has successfully mobilised the entire fleet of B-1B Lancers from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB) as part of a temporary relocation effort.
CENTCOM conducts Bomber Task Force mission in the Middle East
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) carried out a Bomber Task Force mission in the Middle East on 17 February, showcasing its force projection capabilities.
U.S. Air Force: B-52 Stratofortress bombers arrive in Europe for NATO training
The United States Air Force has deployed B-52H Stratofortress bombers to Europe as part of a routine Bomber Task Force operation.
U.S. Air Force awards contract for second lot of B-21A Raider bombers, Northrop Grumman confirms
Northrop Grumman has confirmed the signing of a contract with the U.S. Department of Defense for the production of a second lot of B-21A Raider strategic bombers.