The 28th Bomb Wing is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Eighth Air Force of the Air Force Global Strike Command and is stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. The wing is als
Two U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer bombers, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., fly over the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, 18 April 2017, on the 75th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid on Japan. The flyover marked the end of a memorial service commemorating the raid.
Logo for the 28th Bomb Wing
28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Convair RB-36D Peacemaker, AF Ser. No. 49-2688, with Tail Code Triangle-S, circa 1951
28th BMW B-52H circa 1979
The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider is an American nuclear-capable subsonic stealth strategic bomber in development for the United States Air Force by Northrop Grumman. Part of the Long Range Strike Bomb
28th Bomb Wing
…Air Force Base to facilitate reconstruction of the primary runway at Ellsworth. This reconstruction was performed to support the upcoming arrival of B-21 Raider aircraft, and is expected to be completed in November 2025. Combat Operations: Except for a small rear echelon left at Ellsworth AFB, SD, the wing's…
B-21 (AF 0001) in flight in 2024
This 2016 artist's rendering depicts the B-21 with a much darker color than the actual aircraft unveiled in 2022.
Richard E. Cole, left, the last living Doolittle Raider, announces the name of the B-21 with Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James, right, during the Air Force Association conference on 19 September 2016.
The cockpit windows of the B-21 are unique to the aircraft, and designed to eliminate joints and seams to minimize radar cross-section.