Rage, Reborn: Legendary B-1B 'Apocalypse II' Gets Back Into Active Service

Senior Airman John Linzmeier/U.S. Air Force via AP Over the decades, many United States Air Force aircraft have gone into the famous boneyard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona, but few have come out again. The warbirds there are generally there for the long haul, and no matter how well prepped for storage, it seems likely that many of them, after a few years, are no longer recoverable. Now, though, we learn that one warbird has emerged, phoenix-like, from the boneyard. It's a B1B Lancer, known to the crews as the "Bone." Formerly named Rage, the rebuilt, refitted, refurbished...