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Description
| Notes: LONG-RANGE, LAND-BASED, heavy, strategic bomber with VARIABLE-SWEEP wings. Supersonic at high altitude. Carries conventional, nuclear cruise, or SHORT-RANGE attack missiles or gravity bombs (4 CREW) | ||
| Manufacturer: | Rockwell | |
| Base model: | B-1 | |
| Designation: | B-1 | |
| Version: | A | |
| Nickname: | Lancer | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Tri-Service | |
| Designation Period: | 1962-Present | |
| Basic role: | Bomber | |
| First Flew: | 1974/12/23 | |
| Serial/Bureau Number: | 76-174 | |
| Location: | United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio | |
Specifications
| Length: | 150 2" | 3.8 m | |
| Height: | 33' 7" | 10.2 m | |
| Wingspan: | 136' 8" | 41.6 m | |
| Gross Weight: | 389,000 lb | 176,417 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 4 | ||
| Powerplant: | General Electric F101-GE-100 | ||
| Thrust (each): | 30,000 lb | 13,605 kg | |
Performance
| Cruise Speed: | 647 mph | 1,041 km/h | 562 kt |
| Max Speed: | 1,390 mph | 2,238 km/h | 1,209 kt |
| Ceiling: | 60,000 ft | 18,287 m | |