
On October 2, 1981, President Reagan announced that the Air Force would acquire 100 B-1Bs as part of their Strategic Modernization Program. The development contract was awarded to Rockwell International on January 20, 1982.
Two older B-1As were converted to B-1B prototypes and the first production B-1B flew on October 18, 1984. The total acquisition cost for the B-1B was set at $20.5 billion for 100 aircraft, spares and support equipment.
Alphasim B1-B lancer
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FIDAE 2008 Boeing B-1B Lancer Exhibition
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B-1B Lancer
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Rose Bowl Flyover by B1-B Lancer
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B-1 Demo
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B1-B Lancer
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Rockwell B1-B Lancer take off
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Rockwell B1-B Lancer on ILA 2008
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Alphasim B1-B Lancer movie
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B-1 AT VAN NUYS,CA.
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