Despite these technological innovations and new capabilities of other contemporary military aircraft, large strategic bombers such as the B-1, B-52 and B-2 have been retained for the role of carpet bombing in several conflicts.
尽管这些技术创新和新能力使用在其他現代军机上，大型的战略轰炸机例如 B-1、B-52和B-2依舊在幾個軍事衝突中以地毯式轰炸的角色中被使用。