U.S. B-1B long range heavy bomber to make ‘fly-by’ at Aero India
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It is taken into account the spine of U.S. long-range bomber power.
A U.S. B-1B Lancer supersonic long range heavy bomber will carry out a fly-by throughout the air show over the Yelahanka Air Force station in Bengaluru throughout Aero India subsequent week.
“Among the highlights of the show, a B-1B Lancer heavy bomber, of the 28th Bomb Wing based out of Ellsworth Air Force base in South Dakota, will perform a ‘fly-by’,” the U.S. Consulate, Chennai, mentioned in an announcement on Friday.
The B-1B Lancer carries the most important standard payload of each guided and unguided weapons within the U.S. Air Force and is taken into account the spine of U.S. long-range bomber power.
At Aero India 2019, a US B-52 Stratofortress bomber assigned to the twenty third expeditionary bomb squadron had carried out a fly-by throughout the inaugural flying from Andersen Air Force base in Guam.
“I am pleased to head this year’s U.S. delegation to Aero India to show our continued commitment to strengthening U.S.-India defence cooperation, in line with India’s status as a Major Defence Partner,” mentioned Don Heflin, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, within the assertion.
