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Is The US Air Force's B-1 Lancer Nuclear Capable?

Originally intended to be a vital component of the US strategic deterrent, the Rockwell B-1 Lancer now operates without an active nuclear option. Originally designed for nuclear missions during the ...
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How the B-1 Lancer Became a Political Football in Washington

In 1977, President Jimmy Carter canceled the B-1 supersonic bomber, claiming that it was expensive and unneeded. But when Carter left, the bomber returned. The Rockwell B-1 Lancer is unique among U.S.
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B-1 Bombers and JAS 39 Gripens Fly Over Latvia

The B-1 Lancer is one of the most lethal aircraft to ever fly the skies. A pair of American B-1 bombers flew in formation alongside allied aircraft over the Monument of Freedom in Riga, Latvia, this ...