When war broke out in Europe in 1939, Britain urgently needed a bomber force capable of operating at night, and the Armstrong ...

A US B-2 Spirit bomber flew with Japanese F-35 stealth fighters for the first time. The aircraft rendezvoused as part of ongoing Bomber Task Force operations in the Indo-Pacific. The Air Force's B-2 ...

The upcoming B-52J upgrade is evidence that the United States Air Force believes the legendary Stratofortress isn’t done yet.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Before strapping into the cockpit of the U.S. Air Force's B-2 Spirit stealth bomber for missions that can stretch beyond 40 hours, pilots undergo weeks of preparation that ...

The calendar year 2024 saw the United States 8th Air Force successfully integrate with 23% of the world’s military in BTF missions around the globe. A New Year is usually a time to look ahead, but it ...

The BTF mission to Spain was likely the final such mission of 2025—but this is not known for certain, as the missions are never announced in advance. The first Bomber Task Force (BTF) Europe mission ...