The other two are the B-52 Stratofortress and the B-1 Lancer, known within the service as the "Bone." The B-1 has been around since 1985, making it the second-oldest strategic bomber after the B-52.

U.S. Strategic Command noted that redeploying the entire fleet of Lancer aircraft from ... tied to the future bed down of the B-21 Raider and as the last B-1 departed January 25, 2025,” the ...

“A B1-B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, arrives at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 6, 2025. The B-1 was one of four aircraft ...