Name of Bomber | Country of origin | Year of first flight | Status | Number built | Photo | Airco DH.4 | 1917 | 1932 |
Bellanca 77-140 medium bomber | {{US}} | 1934 | retired 1942 | 4}} |
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1935 | retired 1959 | 12,731}} |
Consolidated P2Y patrol flying boat | {{US}} | 1929 | retired 1941 | 78}} |
Consolidated PBY Catalina maritime patrol flying boat/amphibian | {{US}} | 1935 | retired 1980s | 4051}} ca. |
Curtiss A-3/A-4 Falcon attack/light bomber | {{US}} | 1924 | retired 1937 | 155}} |
Curtiss A-8 attack/light bomber | {{US}} | 1931 | retired 1939 | 13}} |
Curtiss A-12 Shrike attack/light bomber | {{US}} | 1933 | retired 1942 | 46}} |
Curtiss XA-14 attack/light bomber | {{US}} | 1935 | retired prototype | 1}} |
Curtiss A-18 Shrike attack/light bomber | {{US}} | 1935 | retired 1943 | 13}} |
Curtiss B-2 Condor heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1929 | retired 1934 | 13}} |
Curtiss BF2C Goshawk fighter-bomber | {{US}} | 1933 | retired 1949 | 166}} |
Curtiss Model H patrol flying boat | {{US}} | 1917 | retired | 478}} |
Curtiss HS patrol flying boat | {{US}} | 1917 | retired | 1178}} |
Curtiss F5L patrol flying boat | {{US}} | 1918 | retired | 227}} |
Curtiss CS torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1923 | retired | 83}} |
Curtiss SBC Helldiver dive bomber | {{US}} | 1935 | retired 1943 | 257}} |
Curtiss T-32 Condor II bomber/transport | {{US}} | 1933 | retired | 45}} |
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Douglas DT torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1921 | retired | 90}} |
Douglas B-18 Bolo medium bomber | {{US}} | 1935 | retired 1946 | 350}} |
Douglas TBD Devastator torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1935 | retired 1944 | 130}} |
Douglas Y1B-7 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1931 | retired prototype | 8}} |
Fokker XB-8 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1929 | retired prototype | 7}} |
Great Lakes BG dive bomber | {{US}} | 1933 | retired 1941 | 61}} |
Huff-Daland XB-1 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1927 | retired prototype | 1}} |
Keystone B-3 light bomber | {{US}} | 1929 | retired 1940 | 36}} |
Keystone B-4 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1930 | retired | 30}} |
Keystone B-5 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1929 | retired | 30}} |
Keystone B-6 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1931 | retired | 44}} |
Martin B-10 & related heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1932 | retired 1949 | 342}} |
Martin MBT/MT | {{US}} | 1918 | retired | 20}} |
Martin NBS-1 night bomber | {{US}} | 1920 | retired 1929 | 130}} |
Martin T3M torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1926 | retired 1932 | 124}} |
Martin T4M torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1927 | retired 1938 | 155}} |
Northrop A-17 attack bomber | {{US}} | 1935 | retired 1944 | 411}} |
Northrop BT dive bomber | {{US}} | 1935 | retired 1941 | 55}} |
Name | Country of origin | Year of first flight | Retired/Status | Number built | Photo | Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly medium/attack bomber | {{US}} | 1944 | retired prototype | 2}} |
Boeing B-29 Superfortress/Washington heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1942 | retired 1960 | 3970}} |
Boeing Model 306 heavy bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned 1935 project | 0}} |
Boeing XB-15 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1937 | retired prototype 1944 | 1}} |
Boeing XB-38 Flying Fortress heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1943 | Lost 1943 project cancelled | 1}} |
Boeing XB-39 Superfortress heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1944 | retired prototype | 1}} |
Boeing XF8B fighter bomber | {{US}} | 1944 | retired prototype | 3}} |
Boeing XPBB Sea Ranger maritime patrol bomber | {{US}} | 1942 | retired prototype | 1}} |
Brewster SB2A Buccaneer scout bomber | {{US}} | 1941 | retired 1944 | 771}} |
Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1939 | retired 1968 | 18482}}[1] |
Consolidated B-32 Dominator heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1942 | retired 1945 | 118}} |
Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer patrol bomber | {{US}} | 1943 | retired 1962 | 739}} |
Consolidated PB2Y Coronado maritime patrol flying boat | {{US}} | 1937 | retired 1945 | 217}}[1] |
Consolidated XP4Y Corregidor maritime patrol flying boat | {{US}} | 1939 | retired prototype | 1}} |
Curtiss SB2C Helldiver/A-25 Shrike dive bomber | {{US}} | 1940 | retired 1959 | 7140}} |
Curtiss XBTC torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1945 | retired prototype | 2}} |
Curtiss XSB3C dive bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned 1941 project | 0}} |
Douglas A-1 Skyraider attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1945 | retired 1985 | 3180}} |
Douglas A-20 Havoc medium bomber | {{US}} | 1939 | retired 1949 | 7478}}[3] |
Douglas A-26 Invader medium bomber | {{US}} | 1942 | retired 1980 | 2452}} |
Douglas XB-19 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1941 | retired prototype | 1}} |
Douglas XB-22 medium bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned project | 0}} |
Douglas B-23 Dragon medium bomber | {{US}} | 1939 | retired | 38}}[1] |
Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber | {{US}} | 1940 | retired 1959 | 5936}} |
Douglas BTD Destroyer torpedo bomber/dive bomber | {{US}} | 1943 | retired 1945 | 30}} |
Douglas XTB2D Skypirate torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1945 | retired prototype | 2}} |
Grumman Avenger torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1941 | retired 1966 | 9839}} |
Grumman AF Guardian anti-submarine aircraft | {{US}} | 1945 | retired 1955 | 389}}[2] |
Grumman XTB2F torpedo bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned 1944 project | 0}} | |
Hall XPTBH torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1937 | retired prototype | 1}} |
Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTK torpedo/dive bomber – prototype | {{US}} | 1945 | project scrapped 1946 | 5}} |
Lockheed Hudson medium bomber/maritime patrol | {{US}} | 1938 | retired 1948 | 2941}} |
Lockheed P2V Neptune maritime patrol | {{US}} | 1945 | retired 1984 | 1132}} |
Lockheed Ventura/Harpoon medium bomber/maritime patrol | {{US}} | 1941 | retired 1974 | 3010}} |
Lockheed XB-30 heavy bomber – project | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned project | 0}} | |
Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber | {{US}} | 1940 | retired 1946 | 5288}} |
Martin Baltimore medium bomber | {{US}} | 1941 | retired 1949 | 1575}} |
Martin PBM Mariner maritime patrol | {{US}} | 1939 | retired 1964 | 1285}} |
Martin Maryland medium bomber/reconnaissance bomber | {{US}} | 1939 | retired 1945 | 450}} |
Martin AM Mauler attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1944 | retired 1953 | 151}} |
Martin XB-27 heavy bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned project | 0}} |
Martin XB-33 Super Marauder heavy bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned project | 0}} |
Naval Aircraft Factory SBN dive bomber | {{US}} | 1936 | retired 1942 | 31}} |
North American A-27 attack | {{US}} | 1940 | retired 1941 | 10}} |
North American T-6 Texan light attack | {{US}} | 1940 | retired | 15495}}[3] |
North American XB-21 medium bomber | {{US}} | 1936 | retired prototype | 1}} |
North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber | {{US}} | 1940 | retired 1979 | 9984}} |
North American XB-28 medium bomber | {{US}} | 1942 | retired prototype | 2}} |
Northrop N-3PB patrol bomber | {{US}} | 1940 | retired 1943 | 24}} |
Republic P-47 fighter-bomber | {{US}} | 1941 | retired 1966 | 15678}}[4] |
Vought F4U Corsair fighter-bomber | {{US}} | 1940 | retired 1979 | 12571}} |
Vought SB2U Vindicator/Chesapeake dive bomber | {{US}} | 1936 | retired 1945 | 260}} |
Vought TBU/Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf torpedo bomber | {{US}} | 1941 | retired 1948 | 180}} |
Vultee Vengeance dive bomber | {{US}} | 1941 | retired 1945 | 1528}} |
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Name of Bomber | Country of origin | Year of first flight | Retired/Status | Number built | Photo | Boeing B-47 Stratojet strategic bomber | {{US}} | 1947 | retired 1977 | 2032}} |
Boeing B-50 Superfortress strategic bomber | {{US}} | 1947 | retired 1965 | 370}} |
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber | {{US}} | 1952 | operational | 744}} |
Boeing XB-54 strategic bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned 1948 project | 0}} |
Boeing XB-56 strategic bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned 1950 project | 0}} |
Boeing XB-59 strategic bomber | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned 1952 project | 0}} |
Cessna A-37 Dragonfly light attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1963 | operational | 577}} |
Convair B-36 Peacemaker heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1946 | retired 1959 | 384}} |
Convair B-58 Hustler strategic bomber | {{US}} | 1956 | retired 1970 | 116}} |
Convair XB-46 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1947 | retired prototype | 1}} |
Convair YB-60 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1952 | retired prototype | 2}} |
Douglas A2D Skyshark attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1950 | retired prototype | 8}} |
Douglas A-3 Skywarrior strategic bomber | {{US}} | 1956 | retired 1991 | 282}} |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1954 | operational | 2960}} |
Douglas B-66 Destroyer tactical bomber | {{US}} | 1954 | retired 1973 | 72}} |
Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1972 | operational | 716}} |
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark medium bomber | {{US}} | 1967 | retired 1998 | 563}} |
Grumman A-6 Intruder attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1960 | retired 1997 | 693}} |
Grumman F9F Panther fighter-bomber | {{US}} | 1947 | retired 1969 | 1382}} |
Grumman OV-1 Mohawk light attack | {{US}} | 1959 | operational | 380}} |
Grumman S-2 Tracker anti-submarine aircraft | {{US}} | 1952 | operational | 1284}} |
Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk stealth attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1981 | retired 2008 | 64}} |
Lockheed P-3 Orion/CP-140 Aurora/Arcturus maritime patrol | {{US}} | 1959 | operational | 757}} |
Lockheed S-3 Viking anti-submarine aircraft | {{US}} | 1972 | operational | 188}} |
Martin B-57 Canberra reconnaissance bomber | {{US}} | 1953 | retired | 403}}[5] |
Martin P4M Mercator maritime patrol | {{US}} | 1946 | retired 1960 | 21}} |
Martin P5M Marlin maritime patrol | {{US}} | 1948 | retired 1967 | 285}} |
Martin P6M SeaMaster strategic bomber | {{US}} | 1955 | retired 1959 | 12}} |
Martin XB-48 medium bomber | {{US}} | 1947 | retired prototype | 2}} |
Martin XB-51 attack bomber | {{US}} | 1949 | retired prototype | 2}} |
McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II attack aircraft | {{US}} | n/a | abandoned 1983 project | 0}} |
McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1978 | operational | 323}} |
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II fighter-bomber | {{US}} | 1958 | operational | 5195}}[4] |
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter/attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1978 | operational | 1480}} |
North American A-5 Vigilante reconnaissance bomber | {{US}} | 1958 | retired 1980 | 156}} |
North American AJ/A-2 Savage nuclear attack bomber | {{US}} | 1948 | retired 1964 | 143}} |
North American B-45 Tornado reconnaissance bomber | {{US}} | 1947 | retired 1959 | 143}} |
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco light attack | {{US}} | 1965 | operational | 370}} |
North American T-28 Trojan light attack | {{US}} | 1949 | retired 1994 | 1948}} |
North American XA2J Super Savage bomber | {{US}} | 1952 | retired prototype | 1}} |
North American XB-70 Valkyrie strategic bomber prototype | {{US}} | 1964 | retired prototype | 2}} |
Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber | {{US}} | 1989 | operational | 21}} |
Northrop YA-9 attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1972 | retired prototype | 2}} |
Northrop YB-35 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1946 | retired prototype | 4}} |
Northrop YB-49 heavy bomber | {{US}} | 1947 | retired prototype | 4}} |
Piper PA-48 Enforcer counter-insurgency/attack aircraft | {{US}} | 1971 | retired prototype | 4}} |
Republic F-84 Thunderjet fighter-bomber | {{US}} | 1946 | retired 1973 | 7524}} |
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak fighter-bomber | {{US}} | 1954 | retired 1991 | 3428}} |
Republic F-105 Thunderchief fighter-bomber | {{US}} | 1955 | retired 1984 | 833}} |
Rockwell B-1 Lancer strategic bomber | {{US}} | 1974 | operational | 104}} |
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1. ^1 2 Production figure includes aircraft used as transports
2. ^Production figure includes AEW variant
3. ^Production figure includes trainers
4. ^1 2 Production figure includes fighters or other non-bomber variants
5. ^Production figure includes reconnaissance variants
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