B-1B Lancer
In ServiceBomber · Multiple · Rockwell/Boeing
Supersonic strategic bomber capable of Mach 1.25. Can carry 75,000 lbs of ordnance — more than any other US aircraft. Being retired as B-21 enters service.
Total Cost
$28B
Cost Overrun
+50%
Planned Units
100
What Else Could $28B Buy?
🏫 1,867 new public schools
🏥 56 community hospitals
🎓 800,000 four-year college scholarships
🌉 93 bridge replacements