The B-52, upgraded with stand-off missiles, and what was then the forthcoming FB-111 Aardvark offered cost-effective alternatives without the Valkyrie’s narrow mission profile. So the XB-70 ...
February 4th, 1969: the XB-70 Valkyrie bomber takes its last flight. Watch this video to remember the occasion or to learn more about this iconic supersonic bomber that still looks futuristic today.