The US Air Force is taking a significant step to improve the effectiveness of its B-1B Lancer bombers, also known as The Bone. They are starting to buy new external Load Adaptable Modular (LAM) pylons ...

Doc made national headlines when the heavy bomber, a Boeing B-29 Superfortress—first deployed in World War II—went through a restoration process thanks to an effort spearheaded by Tony Mazzolini.

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a World War II marvel, an American four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber. It was designed by Boeing in 1940 to fly further than the U.S. Army Air Corps ...

3 Key Points: The Boeing B-50 Superfortress, an evolution of the WWII-era B-29, led the U.S. Strategic Air Command’s nuclear deterrence fleet in the late 1940s. Featuring a more powerful Pratt ...

Boeing B-50 Superfortress: Early History and Specifications The Boeing B-50 Superfortress made her maiden flight on June 25, 1947, and entered into official operational service the following year ...

The B-29 Superfortress is the product of a strange transition point in aviation science, bridging the divide between the open-air early bombers and the rapid advancements of the forthcoming Cold War.

Boeing’s jets turn 70: A timeline of highs, lows and turbulence Boeing, founded in 1916, has experienced good times and bad during its more than 100 years in the air.

In July 1948, the U.S. Air Force used Boeing B-29 Superfortress strategic bombers to complete a global circumnavigation in only 15 days with 8 refueling stops.

The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the most iconic bombers of the Second World War. These are some facts about the famed aircraft.