Tuesday, 22 November 2022
The arrival of three F-35B jets means the UK has now taken delivery of 30 jets. With one aircraft lost in an accident and three test jets in the US, there are now 26 of the type in operational service in the UK. Seven more will arrive in 2023 with an expectation that all of the 47 in the first batch will be delivered by the end of 2025. Note that it would have been 48 if one didn’t crash.
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Rockwell B-1B Lancer strategic bomber featuring distinctive afterburning engines. The tail code “DY” indicates it is assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess Air Force Base in Texas.B-1B Lancers have been actively deployed to RAF Fairford in the UK for training and bomber task force missions as recently as April and May 2026.
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