115 Rockwell B 1 in McConnell AFB Air Show in Wichita Kansas 09 26 2010

Specifications (B-1B) General characteristics
(Thank you Wikipedia) * Crew: 4 (aircraft commander, copilot, offensive systems officer and defensive systems officer) * Payload: 125,000 lb (56,600 kg) ; internal and external ordnance combined * Length: 146 ft (44.5 m) * Wingspan: o Extended: 137 ft (41.8 m) o Swept: 79 ft (24.1 m) * Height: 34 ft (10.4 m) * Wing area: 1,950 ft² (181.2 m²) * Airfoil: NA69-190-2 * Empty weight: 192,000 lb (87,100 kg) * Loaded weight: 326,000 lb (148,000 kg) * Max takeoff weight: 477,000 lb (216,400 kg) * Powerplant: 4× General Electric F101-GE-102 augmented turbofans o Dry thrust: 14,600 lbf (64.9 kN) each o Thrust with afterburner: 30,780 lbf (136.92 kN) each * Fuel capacity, optional: 10,000 U.S. gal (38,000 L) fuel tank for 1--3 internal weapons bays each

Performance * Maximum speed: o At altitude: Mach 1.25 (721 knots, 830 mph, 1,340 km/h at 50,000 ft/15,000 m altitude) o At low level: Mach 0.92 (700 mph, 1,130 km/h at 200--500 ft/60-150 m altitude) * Range: 6,478 nmi (7,456 mi, 11,998 km) * Combat radius: 2,993 nmi (3,445 mi, 5,543 km) * Service ceiling: 60,000 ft (18,000 m) * Wing loading: 167 lb/ft² (816 kg/m²) * Thrust/weight: 0.38

Armament * Hardpoints: six external hardpoints for 50,000 lb (22,700 kg) of ordnance (use for weapons currently restricted by START I treaty[87]) and 3 internal bomb bays for 75,000 lb (34,000 kg) of ordnance. * Bombs: o 84× Mk-82 AIR inflatable retarder general purpose bombs[141] o 81× Mk-82 low drag general purpose bombs[142] o 84× Mk-62 Quickstrike sea mines[143] o 24× Mk-65 naval mines[144] o 30× CBU-87/89/CBU-97 Cluster Bomb Units (CBU)[N 1] o 30× CBU-103/104/105 Wind Corrected Munitions Dispenser o 24× GBU-31 JDAM GPS guided bombs[N 2] o 15× GBU-38 JDAM GPS guided bombs (Mk-82 general purpose warhead)[N 3] o 24× Mk-84 general purpose bombs o 12× AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon o 96× or 144× GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb GPS guided bombs[N 4] (not fielded on B-1 yet) o 24× AGM-158 JASSM o 24× B61 thermonuclear variable-yield gravity bombs[144] (no longer carried) o 24x B83 nuclear bomb[144] (no longer carried)

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