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Air Force goes heavy with historic B-1, B-2, B-52 deployment to Guam (6 PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

The USAF currently maintains a small but strategic bomber force made up of three different types of aircraft. All three made an appearance in Guam this month.

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Off-duty B-1B Lancer pilot helps land commercial airliner after captain has heart attack

by Brent McCluskey

An off-duty Air Force B-1B Lancer pilot who was a passenger aboard a commercial 737 helped safely land the plane after the captain suffered a heart attack.

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Photo of the day: JDAM that’s a good shot!

by Brent McCluskey

Small pirate boat, meet JDAM. This image captures the moment just before a 2,000 pound joint direct attack munitions laser guided bomb strikes a small boat during a “maritime tactics development and evaluation” mission. The 337th Test and Evaluation Squadron sent a solo B-1 bomber over the Gulf of Mexico to assess and improve its […]

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