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Current concept for the USAF's strategic bomber fleet
Bomber Task Force (BTF) is a strategic mission that has been undertaken by the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) of the United States Air Force
Bomber_Task_Force
Royal Air Force station in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
It is the USAF's only European airfield for heavy bombers and routinely supports Bomber Task Force operations. Its most prominent use in recent decades
RAF_Fairford
Soviet 4th generation fighter aircraft
part in the Bomber Task Force in Europe with B-1B bombers for the first time in the Black Sea region. On 4 September 2020, three B-52 bombers from the 5th
Sukhoi_Su-27
strategic nuclear delivery systems to the territory of its allies, with Bomber Task Force deployments in Australia, Qatar, Romania, and South Korea, while Ohio-class
Nuclear weapons of the United States
Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_States
Reconnaissance Squadron and is the US Air Force's only European airfield for heavy bombers. It routinely supports Bomber Task Force (BTF) operations. In August 2024
2024_drone_sightings
Multi-model class of strategic bombers
strike force known officially as the V force or Bomber Command Main Force. The three models of strategic bomber, known collectively as the V class, were
V_bomber
Combat organization of the US Army Air Forces
The China Air Task Force (CATF) was a combat organization of the United States Army Air Forces created on 14 July 1942 under the command of Brig. Gen.
China_Air_Task_Force
Soviet twin-engine jet fighter aircraft
Ukrainian Air Force in July 2020. On 29 May 2020, Ukrainian MiG-29s took part in the Bomber Task Force in Europe with American B-1B bombers for the first
Mikoyan_MiG-29
RAF target-marking squadrons in World War II
target-marking squadrons in RAF Bomber Command during World War II. They located and marked targets with flares, at which a main bomber force could aim, increasing
Pathfinder_(RAF)
Naval task force of the United States Navy, active since the 1940s
Task Force 71 (TF-71) has been a naval task force of the United States Navy, active since the 1940s. The Task Force also used to fulfill the function
Task_Force_71
Heavy ground attack aircraft
A bomber is a military combat aircraft that utilizes air-to-ground weaponry to drop bombs, launch torpedoes, or deploy air-launched cruise missiles. There
Bomber
Iowa-class battleship of the U.S. Navy
bomber. Task Force 58 departed in early March and returned to Ulithi to replenish fuel and ammunition. Missouri was transferred to the Yorktown task group
USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
training. Cold Response. Suspended due to the pandemic. Bomber Task Force. Strategic bomber mission held since 2018 for U.S. integration with NATO allies
List_of_NATO_exercises
American strategic bomber
heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force. It has been nicknamed the "Bone" (from "B-One"). As of 2026[update], it is one of the U.S. Air Force's three
Rockwell_B-1_Lancer
1943 US Army Air Forces strategic bombing mission during World War II
catastrophic loss to the force, with 60 bombers lost and many more damaged beyond economical repair. As a result, the Eighth Air Force was unable to follow
Schweinfurt–Regensburg mission
Schweinfurt–Regensburg_mission
US Air Force Reserve unit
million in narcotics. In May and June 2018, the 489th led an integrated Bomber Task Force in support of the joint, multinational maritime-focused Exercise BALTOPS
307th_Bomb_Wing
US military unit in the NATO's Operation Allied Force against the Yugoslav government
Task Force Hawk was a United States military unit constructed and deployed by General Wesley Clark to provide additional support to NATO's Operation Allied
Task_Force_Hawk
Allied naval task force in the Pacific theatre of World War II
Task Force 44 was an Allied naval task force during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. The task force consisted of warships from the United States Navy
Task_Force_44
2025 video game
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North is a real-time tactics video game developed and published by KillHouse Games for Microsoft Windows and macOS. It is the
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Door_Kickers_2:_Task_Force_North
1943 battle in the Pacific during World War II
S. task force was protecting an Allied transport ship convoy carrying replacement troops there. As a result of the Japanese air attacks on the task force
Battle_of_Rennell_Island
Major command of the United States Air Force responsible for strategic and nuclear forces
ICBM and the B-21 Raider bomber. See: Strategic Air Command for history prior to 2009 Following the 2007 United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident
Air Force Global Strike Command
Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
Marshal of the Royal Air Force (1892–1984)
of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet, GCB, OBE, AFC (13 April 1892 – 5 April 1984), commonly known as "Bomber" Harris by the press
Arthur_Harris
Numbered air force of the United States Air Force
Force includes the heart of America's heavy bomber force: the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, the Rockwell B-1 Lancer supersonic bomber,
Eighth_Air_Force
Former command of the Royal Air Force
Bomber Command, Royal Air Force controlled the Royal Air Force's (RAF) bomber forces from 1936 to 1968. Along with the United States Army Air Forces,
RAF_Bomber_Command
Air base in Romania
"Two U.S. B-52 Bombers Make Historic First Deployment To Romania". theaviationist.com. "U.S. bombers arrive in Romania for Bomber Task Force 24-4". usafe
RoAF_57th_Air_Base
Specialised unit of the South African Police Service
The Special Task Force (STF) is the principal police tactical unit of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The Special Task Force handles high risk
Special_Task_Force_(SAPS)
Bomber aircraft of the largest size and load carrying capacity
Heavy bombers are bomber aircraft capable of delivering the largest payload of air-to-ground weaponry (usually bombs) and longest range (takeoff to landing)
Heavy_bomber
Airport in Chiayi County, Taiwan
Fighter-Bomber Squadron from 27 January – 17 February 1955 and 1 July – 1 October 1955. 19 February – 1 March 1958, Reconnaissance Task Force KENTUCKY
Chiayi_Air_Base
Overview of the United States Air Force units and aircraft of the Korean War
Although President Truman wasn't willing to risk extensive use of the U.S. bomber force, which was being used as a deterrent for possible Soviet aggression in
Korean War order of battle: United States Air Force
Korean_War_order_of_battle:_United_States_Air_Force
Military unit
Luftwaffe task force assigned to bring down heavy bombers by ramming them in mid-air. Its sole mission took place on 7 April 1945, when a force of 180 Bf
Sonderkommando_Elbe
Former U.S. Navy base at Keflavík Airport, Iceland
August–September 2021, US B-2 Spirit stealth bombers briefly stayed at Keflavík during a Bomber Task Force training mission in Europe. Reykjavik Administrative
Naval_Air_Station_Keflavik
Task Force 57 (TF 57) is a United States Navy task force. It was previously active during World War II. Task Force numbers were in constant use, and there
Task_Force_57
Military base in Trøndelag, Norway
February and March 2021, the US Air Force deployed strategic bombers to Ørland as part of its Bomber Task Force Europe mission. Four B-1B Lancers and
Ørland_Main_Air_Station
Group (based at Rabaul) 25 Mitsubishi G3M Type 96 "Nell" land attack bombers Task force and carrier group commanders TF 17 carriers Early-war US naval aircraft
Battle of the Coral Sea order of battle
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea_order_of_battle
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
(CUSFFC), was also designated as Commander, Task Force 20. CTF-20 planned for, and when directed, conducted battle force operations in the Atlantic command in
United_States_Second_Fleet
World War 2 British naval squadron
sinking. Every Royal Navy unit available was then given the task of destroying Bismarck. Force H set sail from Gibraltar to intercept Bismarck with the aircraft
Force_H
Russian long-range supersonic strategic bomber
long-range strategic and maritime strike bomber developed by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the 1960s. The bomber was reported as being designated Tu-26 by
Tupolev_Tu-22M
Air warfare branch of North Korea's military
Chinese origin. Its primary task is to defend North Korean airspace. In April 2022, the Korean People's Army Air and Anti-Air Force name was changed to Korean
Korean People's Army Air Force
Korean_People's_Army_Air_Force
Air Force Base in Texas for the time being. SAC continued rotational deployments of its strategic bomber force, keeping a strategic bomber force in Europe
United States Air Force in the United Kingdom
United_States_Air_Force_in_the_United_Kingdom
Royal Australian Air Force base
States Air Force to allow Tindal Air Base to host larger aircraft, most notably a total of 6 Boeing B-52 Stratofortress nuclear-capable bombers of the United
RAAF_Base_Tindal
Military unit
ескадрила) was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force formed in 1978 at Mostar airfield as 3rd Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron of 107th Helicopter Regiment
334th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron
334th_Fighter-Bomber_Aviation_Squadron
Military unit
The Regimental Combat Team 31 (RCT-31), commonly referred to as Task Force Faith of the "Chosin Few", is a United States Army unit known for its role in
Task_Force_Faith
Trade restrictions levied by the United States government
S. Sends Carrier Group and Bombers to Persian Gulf". The New York Times. "US sends aircraft carrier and bomber task force to 'warn Iran'". BBC News. 6
United States sanctions against Iran
United_States_sanctions_against_Iran
World War II order of battle
torpedo bombers Suwannee (Capt. W.D. Johnson) Air Group 60 (Lt. Cmdr. H.O. Feilbach, USNR) 22 F6F Hellcat fighters 9 TBM Avenger torpedo bombers Chenango
Invasion of Leyte naval order of battle
Invasion_of_Leyte_naval_order_of_battle
Major naval battle of World War II
Montgomery's task group. Eighteen aircraft joined battle with American fighters and lost half their number. A smaller group of nine Japanese dive bombers of this
Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
Tabletop game
(Task Force; Aircraft Carrier; Rare) Ju 87B Stuka (War at Sea; Dive Bomber; Common) Ju 88A-4 (Flank Speed; Bomber; Uncommon) Karlsruhe (Task Force; Cruiser;
Axis & Allies Naval Miniatures: War at Sea
Axis_&_Allies_Naval_Miniatures:_War_at_Sea
Forces involved in 1942 battle of World War 2
cruisers, 20 destroyers Aircraft: 100 fighters, 54 dive bombers, 54 scout bombers, 45 torpedo bombers Ship losses IJN : 1 light carrier, 1 destroyer, 1 1st-class
Eastern Solomons order of battle
Eastern_Solomons_order_of_battle
US Air Force unit
equipped with the Rockwell B-1B Lancer bomber. Formed in June 1917, the 9th is one of the oldest squadrons in the Air Force. During World War I, the squadron
9th_Bomb_Squadron
1944 military operations
Launches (HDML) and RAF Pinnaces, designated Special Task Force A. Chaff was dropped by Lancaster bombers from the No. 617 "Dam Busters" Squadron. Each aircraft
D-Day_naval_deceptions
U.S. Army Gulf War heavy battalion task force
Task Force 1-41 Infantry was a U.S. Army heavy battalion task force which took part in the Gulf War of January – March 1991. It was also known as Task
Task_Force_1-41_Infantry
US Air Force formation
States Air Force Strategic Air Command (SAC), commanding USAF strategic bombers and missiles on a global scale. Elements of 15th Air Force engaged in
Fifteenth_Air_Force
2003 American death by explosive collar
rob the bank by the conspirators. Known as the collar bomb case or pizza bomber case, the incident gained extensive media coverage, including the 2018 Netflix
Pizza_bomber
Air service branch of the U.S. military
world's largest strategic bomber force at 130 aircraft, and the largest crewed stealth aircraft force at 636 fighters and bombers. USAF also operates 400
United_States_Air_Force
United States Air Force base in Guam
Air Force Bomber Forward Operating Locations and the only base in the Western Pacific that can permanently service U.S. heavy strategic bombers, including
Andersen_Air_Force_Base
Military unit
The permanent task force of the Russian Navy in the Mediterranean Sea (Russian: Постоянное оперативное соединение Военно-морского флота Российской Федерации
Mediterranean_Sea_Task_Force
Aircraft tasked primarily with ground attack while retaining some air combat capability
fighter-bomber is a fighter aircraft that has been modified, or used primarily, as a light bomber or attack aircraft. It differs from bomber and attack
Fighter-bomber
British single-engined medium bomber
The Vickers Wellesley was a medium bomber that was designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Vickers-Armstrongs at Brooklands near Weybridge
Vickers_Wellesley
Allied landing operations in French North Africa during World War II
west in conjunction with the British advance from Egypt. The Western Task Force encountered unexpected resistance and bad weather but Casablanca, the
Operation_Torch
Soviet dive bomber aircraft
numerically, the most important Soviet bomber of World War II, at their peak comprising 75% of the Soviet twin-engine bomber force. The Soviets manufactured Pe-2s
Petlyakov_Pe-2
Barracuda torpedo bombers HMS Formidable 28 Grumman Martlet fighters 5 Supermarine Seafire fighters 12 Fairey Albacore torpedo bombers Force "H" (Vice Admiral
Operation Avalanche naval order of battle
Operation_Avalanche_naval_order_of_battle
Air raids in the Pacific Theater of WWII
invasion of Okinawa, the United States Navy's Fast Carrier Task Force (designated Task Force 58) was ordered to neutralize airfields in the Japanese home
Attack_on_Kure_(March_1945)
Bilateral relations
Division to Europe in nearly 80 years. As part of the Bomber Task Force mission, B-52 Stratofortress bombers operated from the base for the first time in 2024
Romania–United States relations
Romania–United_States_relations
United States Air Force general of World War II
1942, Haynes went to China to organize and command the Bomber Command of the China Air Task Force (CATF) under General Claire Chennault. His fighter group
Caleb_V._Haynes
2006 video game
Joint Task Force is a 2006 real-time tactics game for exclusively for Windows in which players command military forces in combat situations. The game includes
Joint_Task_Force_(video_game)
the superbattleship Yamato and a few escorts was undertaken, but the task force did not get within 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi) of the invasion
Okinawa_naval_order_of_battle
indicates that a regiment was part of the Air Force before 1998, and, in most cases, they are regiments tasked with attaining tactical air supremacy. Only
List of regiments of the Russian Air Force
List_of_regiments_of_the_Russian_Air_Force
British Royal Air Force during the Second World War
into three main commands: Fighter Command, Bomber Command and Coastal Command, each of which had specific tasks and areas of responsibility. Fighter Command
Royal Air Force in World War II
Royal_Air_Force_in_World_War_II
Part of the Second World War
forces. The Royal Air Force's first tactical air fleet was the Desert Air Force (DAF). This unit, made up of various fighter and bomber detachments, developed
Air war during Operation Overlord
Air_war_during_Operation_Overlord
2008 video game
in the Royal Air Force, Luftwaffe, or the Red Army Air Force. It features 12 planes including: Spitfire, Stuka, and Mosquito bomber. The game also puts
WWII_Aces
Branch of Yugoslav military for aerial warfare and defense
Air Force Military Academy used the 105th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment from Zadar, 107th Helicopter Regiment from Mostar, 127th Fighter-Bomber Aviation
Yugoslav_Air_Force
torpedo bombers (13 lost) Task Force 16: Enterprise: 78 aircraft 27 Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat, fighters 37 Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless, dive bombers 14 Douglas
Battle of Midway order of battle
Battle_of_Midway_order_of_battle
Squadron Special Boat Service. The mission involved an SBS team from Task Force Black, in Baghdad, Iraq, on 23 July 2005 with support from the Special
Operation_Marlborough
US Air Force unit
509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. It operates Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit nuclear-capable strategic bomber aircraft. The squadron was first
393rd_Bomb_Squadron
American strategic bomber aircraft
been operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) since 1955 and was flown by NASA from 1959 to 2007. The bomber can carry up to 70,000 pounds (32,000 kg)
Boeing_B-52_Stratofortress
US Air Force Reserve unit
Bomb Wing and 489th Bomb Group. In June 2018, the squadron led a bomber task force in support of the joint, multinational maritime-focused Exercise Baltic
345th_Bomb_Squadron
Military unit
majority of Bomber Command personnel were members of the RAF, many belonged to other air forces – especially the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), Royal
RAF Bomber Command aircrew of World War II
RAF_Bomber_Command_aircrew_of_World_War_II
Allied force that mounted the invasion of Guadalcanal and dwarfing the Japanese force that attacked Pearl Harbor. TF 50 – Carrier Force (Task Force 50):
Gilbert Islands naval order of battle
Gilbert_Islands_naval_order_of_battle
Group of soldiers arguing that long-range bombers could win wars
by the bomber mafia resulted in the separation of the United States Air Force from the Army to become an independent military arm. The bomber mafia's
Bomber_Mafia
World War II British heavy bomber aircraft
Force (PFF) in August 1942; multiple squadrons were transferred from Bomber Command groups to constitute the new unit. These pathfinders were tasked with
Avro_Lancaster
Bomber aircraft that dives directly at its targets
A dive bomber is a tactical bomber aircraft that attacks its target by performing fast dives in order to provide greater accuracy for the aerial bomb
Dive_bomber
Tactical military aircraft
or attack bomber is a tactical military aircraft that has a primary role of carrying out airstrikes with greater precision than bombers, and is prepared
Attack_aircraft
Military unit
Fighter-Bomber Group, 10 July 1952 (attached to Thirteenth Air Force 26 January 1955, Air Task Force Five, Provisional 17 February–9 March 1955; Air Task Force
69th_Fighter_Squadron
US Air Force unit
Korean exhibition, the squadron deployed to Andersen AFB to support Bomber Task Force missions. On one mission during this deployment, they were unsafely
96th_Bomb_Squadron
Fifth Fleet Admiral Raymond A. Spruance in heavy cruiser Indianapolis Task Force 58 – Fast Carrier Forces Vice Admiral Marc A. Mitscher in fleet carrier
Philippine Sea order of battle
Philippine_Sea_order_of_battle
Order of battle for World War II battle
Marshall Islands and a detailed map of Kwajalein Atoll Naval commanders Ground force commanders This is the order of battle of the US naval forces deployed for
Operation Flintlock naval order of battle
Operation_Flintlock_naval_order_of_battle
Procedure in which flying aircraft receive fuel from another aircraft
stores allow fighter / bomber aircraft to be reconfigured for "buddy tanking" other aircraft. This allows an air combat force without dedicated/specialized
Aerial_refueling
Military unit
Squadron (Romanian: Escadrila 53 Vânătoare) is a squadron of the Romanian Air Force, first formed on 1 June 1940, then reactivated on 29 September 2016 at the
53rd Fighter Squadron "Warhawks"
53rd_Fighter_Squadron_"Warhawks"
Military unit
Attached to Air Task Force 13, Provisional 3–30 September 1955 Attached to 314th Air Division 15–18 April 1956 Attached to 18th Fighter-Bomber Wing after 1
44th_Fighter_Squadron
US air-naval offensives in the Pacific
jointly assigned to Task Force 8, which was centered around the USS Enterprise and commanded by Admiral William Halsey; and Task Force 17, centered on USS
American carrier raids of 1942
American_carrier_raids_of_1942
British twin-engine heavy bomber
which sought a capable medium bomber with which to equip the Royal Air Force (RAF) and to replace its twin-engine bombers, such as the Armstrong Whitworth
Avro_Manchester
Overview of the Order of Battle for Leyte Gulf
27 Oct) Task Force 77 and Surigao Strait Commanders Seventh Fleet Vice Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid in amphibious command ship Wasatch Task Force 77 (Central
Leyte_Gulf_order_of_battle
1976 film by Jack Smight
on Fletcher's Task Force 17 staff, and then the leader of the last attack made by dive bombers from USS Yorktown, by the VB-3 dive bomber squadron led
Midway_(1976_film)
French-American military officer & civil servant (born 1983)
first bomber. Three U.S. military personnel (U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin J. Griffin, U.S. Army Maj. Thomas E. Kennedy, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Walter
Florent_Groberg
decided the matter after multiple assaults on the Allied amphibious task force by bombers from the Japanese base at Rabaul on D-Day and D+1. These attacks
Guadalcanal naval order of battle
Guadalcanal_naval_order_of_battle
Sub-branch of the Russian Air Forces
successor states, most notably the Russian Air Force and Ukrainian Air Force. Those branches were tasked with long-range bombardment of strategic targets
Russian_Long_Range_Aviation
Imperial Japanese Navy unit during the Pacific War
mistakes of Vice Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, USN dive bombers were able to surprise the Japanese carrier force and destroyed three carriers (Akagi, Kaga and Sōryū)
1st_Air_Fleet
Soviet supersonic heavy bomber
Standardization Coordinating Committee name: Blinder) was the first supersonic bomber to enter production in the Soviet Union. Manufactured by Tupolev, the Tu-22
Tupolev_Tu-22
Military unit
Army in 1961 the squadrons of the Yugoslav Air Force received three-digit insignia, and the fighter-bomber squadrons thus received insignia with the initial
241st_Fighter-Bomber_Squadron
Order of battle for World War II battle
Plans Officer (G-5): Colonel Joseph T. Smith Southern Troops and Landing Force (Task Group 56.2 – Guam) Consisting of III Amphibious Corps III Marine Amphibious
Guam_(1944)_order_of_battle
American film series
bombers. Operation Delta Force at IMDb Operation Delta Force 2: Mayday at IMDb Operation Delta Force 3: Clear Target at IMDb Operation Delta Force
Operation_Delta_Force
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