Rockwell B-1 Lancer American supersonic strategic bomber Takeoff With Afterburners Glowing

Rockwell International B-1 Lancer - American supersonic strategic bomber with variable sweep wing. Designed in 1970-80-ies by Rockwell International. It is in service with the US Air Force from July 27, 1985. It was created as a carrier of nuclear weapons to replace the B-52, but in the early 1990s began retrofitting aircraft B-1 for equipping them with conventional weapons. The final version of the bomber (B-1B) introduces the concept of a low-altitude air defense effort by flying on ultra-low-altitude t
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