USAF B-2 stealth bombers conduct precision strikes on IS camps in Libya

Two U.S. B-2 warplanes carried out airstrikes on Wednesday night on camps of IS in the outskirts of Libya's Sirte, killing at least 80 militants, said a statement by the Pentagon spokesman, Peter Cook. "In conjunction with the Libyan Government of National Accord, the U.S. military conducted precision airstrikes Wednesday night destroying two IS camps, 45 kilometers southwest of Sirte," the statement said. Read more

A B-2 Spirit bomber taxis on a flight line during Exercise Global Thunder 15
(USAF/Airman 1st Class Joel Pfiester)

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USAF B-52H bomber successfully test-launched AGM-86B nuclear cruise missiles

US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircrews recently tested three unarmed AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles, demonstrating the bomber force’s ability to configure, load, fly and deliver the nation’s only nuclear cruise missile, the Edwards AFB press service announced on Jan. 19, 2017. Read more

An unarmed AGM-86B Air-Launched Cruise Missile is released from a B-52H Stratofortress Sept. 22, 2014, over the Utah Test and Training Range during a Nuclear Weapons System Evaluation Program sortie
(Credit: USAF/Staff Sgt. Roidan)

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