U.S. Air Force Needs 145 B-21s and ‘High-End Penetrating Capability’, Say Top Officials
STRATCOM and the USAF top officials said the service would need 145 B-21s, instead of the planned 100, and a ‘high-end penetrating capability’ to face the increased threats of future combat scenarios. On Mar. 18, 2025, during the McAleese and Associates annual Defense Programs Conference, the top officers of the U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) and […] The post U.S. Air Force Needs 145 B-21s and ‘High-End Penetrating Capability’, Say Top Officials appeared first on The Aviationist.


STRATCOM and the USAF top officials said the service would need 145 B-21s, instead of the planned 100, and a ‘high-end penetrating capability’ to face the increased threats of future combat scenarios. On Mar. 18, 2025, during the McAleese and Associates annual Defense Programs Conference, the top officers of the U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) and […]
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