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At first glance it looks like a joke - two bombers fused into one aircraft. But the Luftwaffe had a serious reason, and it involved moving something so huge a normal plane couldn’t handle it. This was ...

Summary and Key Points: The B-21 Raider, unveiled in late 2022, represents the future of the U.S. Air Force bomber fleet. This sixth-generation stealth bomber is progressing on schedule, a rarity in ...

When, or if, the weird-looking Scaled Composites Stratolaunch takes off from Mojave, California, as expected in 2019, it will have smashed a record that's remained unbroken for 71 years. No flying ...

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What You Need to Know: The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and occupied territories during the Second World War. -Notably, the B-17 dropped ...

The B-52 might not be retiring until the 1960s meaning it will likely set a new record for the longest in service US combat ...