Behind The New Bomber -- Ares/Aviation Week
Defense Secretary Robert Gates' announcement on January 6 that the US Air Force would get the go-ahead for a new bomber - at least, approval to restart the requirements process that he put on hold in April 2009 - could turn out to be a historic move.
It is a big turnaround since last summer, when it seemed that even mentioning a new bomber was more than anyone dared to do. And the Obama team has become the first administration since the Carter years to change its mind about bombers - and possibly for the same reasons.
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I hope this thing will not be hacked .. with that high of a value it is a wonderful target for any hacker in the world.. and everything IS hackable
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