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August 1, 2020
Can U.S. Air Force Bombers Deliver in a War with Russia or China?
U.S. Air Force leaders are making a decided push to ensure future war planners fully accommodate the importance of long-range bomber strike capability given the emerging international configuration of major-power adversary threats.
by Kris Osborn
U.S. Air Force leaders are making a decided push to ensure future war planners fully accommodate the importance of long-range bomber strike capability given the emerging international configuration of major-power adversary threats.
While there will always be a need for close-in attack platforms and technologies needed to engage and destroy enemy forces, there are a variety of anticipated nuances likely to further strengthen the need for the U.S. military to sustain an ability to attack from great distances. One well-established method of accomplishing this is both clear and well known: bombers.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/can-us-air-force-bombers-deliver-war-russia-or-china-166091