B-1 MILESTONE

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing became the first of the supersonic bombers to exceed 5,000 flight hours. The airplane, based at Dyess AFB, Tex., is the 92nd B-1B built and was delivered to the Air Force in February 1988. It is scheduled to undergo a special inspection this...

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