Latest "b-1b lancer" stories

A B-1B Lancer taxis on the flightline after training alongside the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 11, 2022. (Airman 1st Class Ryan Hayman/Air Force)

Dyess fire chief offers new details on last month’s massive B-1B bomber fire

Flames on the bomber's left side reached as high as 75 feet when fire crews arrived.

By Rachel S. Cohen

11 months ago

B-1B bomber catches fire during engine work at Dyess, injuring two

Two people were treated for injuries that were not life-threatening at a local hospital and released.

By Rachel S. Cohen

12 months ago

Top enlisted adviser fired from South Dakota bomb wing

Chief Master Sgt. Justin Deisch was fired after an investigation into undisclosed "inappropriate conduct."

By Rachel S. Cohen

16 months ago

B-1B Lancer bombers return to Texas from European deployment

The bombers depart as tensions rise in Eastern Europe over Russian aggression and a migrant crisis.

By Rachel S. Cohen

17 months ago

Frontline Photos: Nov. 14, 2021

Marines' 41-hour tribute run, Air Force pilots over the Red Sea, sailors on the Java Sea and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

17 months ago

American B-1B bomber flies over Mideast amid Iran tensions

Biden sending a B1-B bomber into the region allows him to send “a clear message of reassurance” to regional allies, as the U.S. Air Force’s Central Command put it on Twitter.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

17 months ago