Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Key Points: The Xian H-6 bomber, derived from the Soviet Tu-16, remains a cornerstone of China’s aerial arsenal despite its 1950s origins. -This nuclear-capable...
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Key Points: The Xian H-6 bomber, derived from the Soviet Tu-16, remains a cornerstone of China’s aerial arsenal despite its 1950s origins. -This nuclear-capable...
Key Points: The Tu-160M Blackjack, Russia’s upgraded supersonic nuclear-capable bomber, represents Moscow’s commitment to enhancing its strategic capabilities despite sanctions and setbacks. -With modernized...
Key Points: The B-2 Spirit bomber, despite its high unit cost of $2.1 billion, remains a significant asset in the U.S. Air Force due...
Key Points: The B-21 Raider could potentially take on air superiority roles traditionally reserved for fighter aircraft, challenging the necessity of the costly Next...
Flying in 2033: The B-52J upgrade program, aimed at modernizing the iconic U.S. Air Force bomber with new Rolls-Royce F130 engines and advanced AESA...
Key Points: The XB-70 Valkyrie, a Mach 3-capable bomber developed during the Cold War, was designed to outpace Soviet air defenses. Powered by six...
The U.S. Air Force is enhancing its operational efficiency and agility through the expansion of hot-pit refueling, a method that significantly reduces ground time...
The heyday of the dive bomber was relatively short, spanning roughly the years from 1938 to 1945. Precision-guided munitions and improved anti-aircraft defenses rendered...
The U.S. Air Force’s fleet of long-range bombers is the smallest it has been since the end of the Cold War. But while it...
The Pentagon’s ability to respond to more than one international crisis at a time is an ongoing concern on Capitol Hill. But the U.S....