Tuesday, April 10, 2018

The U.S. Air Force Wants A Bigger And Better Bomber Fleet


Warrior Maven: Air Force "Bomber Vector" Strategy Sees New Attack Weapons, Tactics

The Air Force’s Bomber Vector calls for wide range of new technologies & attack weapons

The Air Force’s recently released Bomber Vector calls for wide range of new technologies for the fleet - to include newer stealth materials, faster computer processors, upgraded weapons and new sensors to ensure the force will still be able to launch attacks in more advanced, future high-threat scenarios spanning into the 2050s.

The new Air Force bomber fleet plan, released in conjunction with the service’s 2019 Budget request, also seeks a larger bomber fleet and maps a modernization and production trajectory for the introduction of the emerging B-21 Raider in the mid-2020s.

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WNU Editor: A good review on the future of the U.S. Air Force bomber fleet.

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