Rockwell

The return of B-1B ‘Lancelot’

8th May 2024

The USAF’s 7th Bomb Wing (BW) – a component of Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) – at Dyess AFB is preparing to receive a replacement for B-1B Lancer (85-0089/‘DY’), which was severely damaged after suffering a catastrophic engine fire at the Texan base in April 2022, writes Tom Kaminski.

Rockwell

Dyess Lancers wrap up first Morón B-1 deployment

27th April 2024

Four US Air Force Rockwell B-1B Lancers from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at Dyess Air Force Base in Texas recently completed a month-long deployment to Morón Air Base in Spain.

AFGSC

USAF B-1B bombers conduct JTACs, ACE training over Europe

11th October 2021

Currently deployed to the UK for Bomber Task Force-Europe 22-1, two USAF-operated Rockwell B-1B Lancer supersonic strategic bombers integrated with allied JTACs over Lithuania and hot-pit refuelled at Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany before returning to RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire, on October 11

309th AMARG

USAF divests last of 17 B-1Bs as it prepares for B-21

10th October 2021

US Air Force Global Strike Command has concluded the divesture of 17 Rockwell B-1B Lancer strategic supersonic bombers as the final example departed Edwards AFB, California, for the ‘Boneyard’ at Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona, on September 23

Rockwell

The return of B-1B ‘Lancelot’

Dyess Lancers wrap up first Morón B-1 deployment

USAF B-1B bombers conduct JTACs, ACE training over Europe

USAF divests last of 17 B-1Bs as it prepares for B-21

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