"Air King" and also upgrade
 
B-1, developed by Boeing variable-geometry wing supersonic long-range multi-purpose strategic bombers, mainly used for the implementation of the strategic penetration bombing, conventional bombing, maritime patrol mission, but also as a cruise missile carrier aircraft.
 
Aircraft on June 29, 1985 the official service in the current service model for the B-1B. In the past, U.S. military participation in the modern war, the aircraft made ??outstanding contributions to U.S. conventional bombing mission.
 
However, in order to adapt to new mission requirements in the next few years, the B-1B bomber will receive a series of improvement, in order to improve the ability of this bomber.
 
U.S. Air Force for its B-1B long-range strategic bombers to install a new Sniper pod in the pod help, B1-B can be precision bombing attack. Allegedly, the confirmation of the new Sniper pod distance of the first generation of pod 4 times.
 
Laser spot tracker can also use another plane of laser targeting and launch precision bombs, the two aircraft one after the previous pod can not be done, and it is modular design, all the existing linear replaceable unit can be moved during the flight.
 
In airborne weapons, B-1B can be equipped with a large number of free-fall bombs, also equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles and other precision-guided weapons on targets in the "carpet bombing" or long-range precision strike.
 
In addition, the B-1B also has the ability to launch nuclear cruise missiles, is an important part of U.S. strategic nuclear deterrent force.
 
The U.S. Air Force is trying to build the air in the Asia-Pacific region, anti-ship platform, eyes on the advantages of the B-1B high-speed, high mobility.



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