The Cold War ushered in a “renaissance for bomber aviation.” But the Kremlin’s demands for the Sukhoi T-4MS were more than the company could handle.

In 1963, the Lockheed A-12 (code-named “Archangel”) became America’s first supersonic stealth plane. Incredibly fast, much faster than today’s sixth-generation stealth bomber, the A-12 ...

The Vickers Swallow was decades ahead of its time—but it never left the drawing board. Designed in the 1950s as both a ...

The U.S. Air Force long has kept the same three bombers in rotation, but that will soon change. The United States has the most robust fleet of strategic bombers on Earth. For a generation, the U.S.

Between the three, the United States has a versatile set of options, from stealth to supersonic, from precise to massive. The strategic bomber lineup, as it currently exists, will soon end ...

The supersonic stealth bomber demonstrator China revealed to the world on December 26 had company. On the same day Chinese authorities allowed photos and videos of the Chengdu J-36 medium bomber to ...

The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is without a doubt the pinnacle of airpower. Designed to penetrate enemy defenses undetected, it can carry a devastating arsenal of conventional and nuclear weapons.

It's the world's first stealth bomber ... The Tupolev Tu-22M is another Soviet-era supersonic long-range strategic bomber inherited by the Russian Federation that remains in service long after ...

A KH-22 supersonic cruise missile fell from the suspension pylons of a Russian Tu-22M3 bomber in the the Yelets district of ...

On the heels of an announcement that the U.S. would scrap its Next Generation Air Dominance program, China’s own sixth-gen ...

At least four B-1B bombers arrived in Guam last week amid tensions in the South China Sea, U.S. Air Force's photos showed.