#Bomber
Top 5: The Bombers With The Biggest Wingspans In History
The list features several iconic aircraft from the 40s to the 90s.
Everything You Need To Know About The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit
Only 21 B-2 stealth bombers were ever built.
5 Things That Made The B-17 Bomber An Incredible Aircraft
The aircraft had an impressive array of features.
70 Years Old: What Is The Martin B-57 Canberra & How Is It Used Today?
More than 400 Martin B-57 were produced for the USAF.
The B-24 Bomber: A Brief History
More B-24s were produced than any other bomber in history, yet few remain today.
The Top 5 Strategic Bomber Aircraft In Operation Today
Strategic bombers are less numerous than they used to be, but are still used by the US, Russia, and China.
Bad To The 'Bone': How Did The B-1B Bomber Get Its Nickname?
The USAF has 45 active B-1B bombers based in South Dakota and Texas.
How Many Variants Of The 'Superfortress' B-29 Bomber Were There?
There were five prototype and production variants, plus at least seven modified variants post-war.
What Was The First Bomber Aircraft In The United States?
The GMB-1 was the first purpose-built bomber manufactured in the US.
Are There Any Airworthy Stuka Diver Bombers Left?
No examples remain flying, but one is under restoration.
Broken Arrow: The B-36 Bomber That Lost The USA's First Atomic Bomb
The term 'broken arrow' refers to any accident involving the loss of such a weapon that does not risk war.
No Longer Howling: Why The Avro Vulcan Bomber Can't Fly Anymore
The last Vulcan last flew in 2015.
What's The Latest With The Grounding Of The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress?
The FAA released an airworthiness directive grounding the plane in May this year.
Top 5: The Biggest Bomber Aircraft Ever Built
Simple Flying explores the largest bombers by wingspan.
What Was The Horten Ho 229 & Why Did It Never Enter Service?
The German-made bomber was the first stealth warplane.
Why The B-21 Raider Will Be A Gamechanger For The USAF
A few reasons why the B-21 Raider will be a revolutionary platform for the US Air Force.
How Many B-25 Bombers Are Still Flying?
Of the 9,000 aircraft produced, less than 40 of the medium bombers made famous by the Doolittle Raid are still airworthy...
What Are The Main Bomber Planes Used By The US Air Force?
Some of the Air Force's largest aircraft are strategic bombers.
The Convair B-36 Bomber "Peacemaker" - A History
The airplane was known for its ten engines, which were a mix of propeller and jet systems.
How Many Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Aircraft Are Still Operational?
Over 12,000 examples of this important bomber were delivered during the Second World War, but just six remain flying tod...