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USAF To Keep Existing Bombers Beyond 2040.

Authors :
Butler, Amy
Source :
Aviation Week & Space Technology. 9/14/2015, Vol. 177 Issue 36, p1-1. 1p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article reports on new stealthy bombers of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and informs that the USAF will keep the B-52 and B-1 bombers by 2040. It presents views of the USAF's chief of staff general Mark Welsh regarding the replacement of the B-52 and B-1 bombers by new one. It also highlights comments of the U.S. Strategic Command chief admiral Cecil Haney for new bomber ready for nuclear operations around 2030.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00052175
Volume :
177
Issue :
36
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
109509252