The Convair B-36 Peacemaker, the largest bomber ever to serve in the U.S. military, was a technological marvel that became ...

While serving as President, Jimmy Carter chose a replacement for the B-52 bomber. He rejected one concept outright, but it became part of history anyway.

Cold War bomber enhances China’s ability to strike US bases. By David Lague. November 13, 2024 6:17 AM UTC Updated November 13, 2024 Item 1 of 3 A H-6 Bomber is displayed at the ...

The Soviet bomber fleet grew to over 2,000 airframes, starting with piston-engine planes and then evolving to jet-powered craft. On April 27, 2025, the Cold War Museum in Vint Hill, Virginia ...

The two bombers, registrations 60-0007 and 60-0037, flew with the radio callsigns BULL51 and BULL52, respectively. The B-52s flew an almost direct route from Fairford to Italy, flying over France.

This article originally appeared in History of War magazine issue 138. From the earliest days of the Cold War, both the US and the USSR had nuclear weapons, but only one means of delivering a ...

What You Need to Know: The XB-70 Valkyrie, a Cold War-era strategic bomber prototype designed to replace the B-52, is now on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.Developed to fly ...