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  • B-1B and B-2 bombers, however, are a waste of money.

    Matthew Yglesias » Air Force Strikes Back 2009

  • The B-1B was built to drop nukes on the Soviet Union.

    The Air Force Needs a Serious Upgrade 2010

  • The B-1B flew just above the treetops at near sonic speed.

    I Don’t Understand ? Jack Varnell 2010

  • A maintenance crew works on a rusting, Reagan-era B-1B bomber, its black, bird-like frame soaking in the desert sun.

    The Air Force Needs a Serious Upgrade 2010

  • Since then, nearly every airplane in the American fleet — from F-16 and F/A-18 fighters to A-10 attack planes to Harrier jump jets to B-1B bombers has been outfitted with equipment that lets them transmit to ROVERs.

    Archive 2009-12-01 Walter Jon Williams 2009

  • Since then, nearly every airplane in the American fleet — from F-16 and F/A-18 fighters to A-10 attack planes to Harrier jump jets to B-1B bombers has been outfitted with equipment that lets them transmit to ROVERs.

    What Were They Thinking? Walter Jon Williams 2009

  • B-1B long-range bomber spotted the trucks stuck in the sand of the Kunduz River.

    Conn Hallinan: "We Deeply Regret..." 2009

  • Since then, nearly every airplane in the American fleet - from F-16 and F/A-18 fighters to A-10 attack planes to Harrier jump jets to B-1B bombers has been outfitted with equipment that lets them transmit to ROVERs.

    Wired Top Stories 2009

  • The B-1B sent pictures, but apparently they were grainy, dark, and hard to read.

    Conn Hallinan: "We Deeply Regret..." 2009

  • The first occurred in December of that invasion year when a B-52 and two B-1B bombers, wielding precision-guided weapons, managed, according to reports, to wipe out 110 out of 112 revelers in another small Afghan village.

    Tom Engelhardt: Will What We Don't Know (or Care to Know) Hurt Us? 2009

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