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New pictures of the US Air Force's newest stealth bomber — the B-21 Raider — just dropped as flight testing continues
Pentagon leadership says the B-21 penetrating strike aircraft will form the "backbone" of America's…
Jake Epstein
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The Pentagon is 'not really' worried about China's new H-20 stealth bomber, defense official says
Another US military official previously shrugged off China's fifth-gen J-20 fighter jet as "anythin…
Ella Sherman
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More than half of the US Air Force's B-2 stealth bombers just staged a mass fly-off
Photos show the mass fly-off of 12 B-2s at Whiteman Air Force Base earlier this week.
Chris Panella
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This new 'blended-wing' plane looks like a military stealth bomber and just got the green light to fly after decades of development
Expected to carry 200+ people by 2030, the Pathfinder uses a unique "blended-wing body" design wher…
Taylor Rains
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Russia's top Su-57 stealth fighter jet hit for first time, Ukraine's military intelligence says
Ukraine claims to have struck one of Russia's advanced Su-57 stealth fighter jets deep inside Russi…
Cameron Manley
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The B-21 Raider took its first flight just 2 months ago, but the Pentagon is already sure it wants more of its new stealth bomber
A top Pentagon official revealed that he gave the go-ahead on production shortly after it took flig…
Jake Epstein
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Video appears to capture first flight of the B-21 Raider, the US Air Force's newest stealth bomber
An Air Force spokesperson confirmed the new stealth bomber is in flight testing. The long-awaited f…
Chris Panella
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The once-forgotten flying wing has taken over the US's bomber fleet
The latest US Air Force bomber, the B-21 Raider, is based on a visionary aircraft design that dates…
Ben Brimelow
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B-1B supersonic bombers sent a 'powerful' message to Iran's proxies all the way from Texas
A former US Air Force colonel said the B-1B Lancer was the ideal aircraft to retaliate against Iran…
Jake Epstein
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B-2 stealth bombers are back flying after the US Air Force grounded the fleet for 5 months in the wake of a fiery landing
Air Force Global Strike Command said the B-2 resumed full flying operations after a "a deliberate s…
Jake Epstein
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With another historic trip to Iceland, US stealth bombers are building 'muscle memory' as the Arctic heats up
Iceland is in a valuable location, and the stealth bomber's deployment there reflects the US milita…
Christopher Woody
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A B-2 stealth bomber's emergency landing sparked a fire and damaged the plane, but the crew walked away unharmed
The B-2 Spirit experienced an "in-flight malfunction during routine operations," forcing it to land…
Jake Epstein
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The first enlisted woman to fly in a B-2 explains how she keeps the stealth bomber in the air and ready to fight
US Air Force Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Lambert recently became the 760th person, and the first enlisted …
Katie Sanders
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A sneaky photo taken the last time a stealth bomber was unveiled shows why some parts of the new B-21 are still under wraps
When the B-2 was unveiled in 1988, some clever journalists got a glimpse of parts of the bomber tha…
Michael Peck
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A US fighter-interceptor nicknamed the 'Cornfield Bomber' once miraculously landed in one piece in a farm field after its pilot bailed out
A missing F-35 stealth fighter may have flown on its own for a time after the pilot ejected. If so,…
Chris Panella
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A missing F-35 stealth fighter may have kept flying after its pilot ejected. A pilotless Soviet jet once flew 500 miles before crashing in NATO territory.
A situation in South Carolina involving an F-35 stealth fighter that went missing after a pilot eje…
Chris Panella
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British bombers pulled off a raid on the other side of the planet in the UK's first major conflict since World War II
Soon after Argentina seized the Falklands, the British were planning a 6,600-mile operation that wo…
Benjamin Brimelow
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The US Air Force has big plans for the next-generation drones that will fight alongside its fighters and bombers
To bulk up its fleet without breaking the bank, the US Air Force is developing drones that can work…
Benjamin Brimelow
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How US Air Force bomber crews adjusted to COVID-19 in order to deploy to the middle of the Indian Ocean
Restrictions related to COVID-19 have changed how the US Air Force operates all over the world — in…
1st Lt. Michael Hardy, US Air Force
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The new, stealthy B-21 bomber is 'starting to look like an airplane,' the Air Force says
The B-21 is supposed to arrive in the mid-2020s, at which point the Air Force will start getting ri…