B-1

B-1

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The United States Air Force flew Rockwell B-1 aircraft on missions around the world, including Yugoslavia, Afghanistan and Iraq. A typical external feature of the bomber is its pivoting wings.

A gray plane flies above the clouds.

The bomber has to owe her slim, streamlined form, the epithet "The Bone".

Boeing

Technical data:

 ROCKWELL B-1 LANCER
Crew:2 Pilots,
1 Offensive System Offizier,
1 Defensive System Offizier
Length:44,81 Meter
Wing Span:swung in: 23,84 m
swung out: 41,67 m
Max. Starting Weight:216.634 kg
Thrust:with afterburner: 4 × 136,92 kN
without afterburner: 4 × 64,94 kN
Maximum Speed:Mach 1,2 at sea level
Range:11.998 Km
by Hülya Süzen