The B-1B Lancer Bomber’s Biggest Problem Can’t Be Fixed

The B-1B Lancer Bomber’s Biggest Problem Can’t Be Fixed

Key Points and Summary – The B-1B Lancer was built to replace both the B-58 and B-52, blending speed, range, and payload into one Cold War bomber. -Four decades later, it’s an aging, non-stealth platform trying to survive in an S-400 world. -Isaac Seitz walks through how design compromises—reduced speed, loss of nuclear and cruise-missile […] The post The B-1B Lancer Bomber’s Biggest Problem Can’t Be Fixed appeared first on 19FortyFive.