Its maximum payload, 8,000 pounds, was more than any other US bomber could carry. When it rolled down the runway on its tricycle landing gear — a new design feature for bombers — its takeoff ...
today announced that it has received two contracts worth approximately $1.5 million for landing gear components for both the US Air Force B1-B Lancer bomber and the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
A slew of U.S. bomber aircraft have transcended the military community to become iconic weapons of war in the eyes of the general public. The stable of World War II bombers, for example ...