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20 US Military Aircraft That You Have to Know

B-1 Lancer:  First produced in the early 1970’s by Rockwell, the B-1 is a four-engine supersonic jet-powered heavy strategic bomber.  The B-1 can reach speeds of Mach 1.25 at high altitude and is now used by the United States Air Force as a conventional bomber, after being retrofitted from its original purpose of delivering nuclear weapons.