The Rockwell B-1 Lancer[b] is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force. It has been nicknamed the "Bone" (from "B-One"). [2][3] As of 2024, it …

2018年10月15日 · In August of 1963, a third study known as Low-Altitude Manned Penetrator (LAMP) was completed. It called for a 20,000 payload and a 6200 nautical mile range, 2000 …

Rockwell created the B-1A bomber in the early 1970s to meet a US Air Force requirement for a bomber combining the long range of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and the supersonic speed …

On August 29th, 1984, the second B-1A prototype departed Edwards on a test flight, under the mission callsign of "Wiry 29". On board was the B-1 program chief test pilot, Tommie Douglas …

b1a may refer to: Rockwell B-1A Lancer, U.S. USAF bomber aircraft; GSR Class B1a, a steam locomotive class; B1A section, a WWII counterespionage unit in the Double-Cross System (XX …

Aircraft Type: Rockwell International B-1A, S/N 76-174, “Lancer” Mission: Swing wing strategic bomber. Number built: Four B-1A models, 100 b-1B models. Powerplant: Four General …

2017年7月5日 · The cool photo in this post shows B-1A tail number 76-0174 which actually is B-1A No.4, the fourth prototype of the B-1. On Aug. 6, 1980 this aircraft completed an 11-hour …

2022年10月29日 · After a long series of studies, Rockwell International (now part of Boeing) won the design contest for what emerged as the B-1A. This version had a top speed of Mach 2.2 at …

Notes: LONG-RANGE, LAND-BASED, heavy, strategic bomber with VARIABLE-SWEEP wings. Supersonic at high altitude. Carries conventional, nuclear cruise, or SHORT-RANGE attack …

Join Curator Matthew Burchette as he hops in the cockpit of the B-1A Lancer and gives some surprising facts about the largest aircraft at Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum. …