U.S. Air Force bomber sustainment and modernization : background and issues for Congress /

The United States' existing long-range bomber fleet of B-52s, B-1s, and B-2s are at a critical point in their operational life span. With the average age of each airframe being 50, 28, and 20 years old, respectively, military analysts are beginning to question just how long these aircraft can p...

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Main Author: Gertler, Jeremiah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, District of Columbia] : [Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress], [2014]
Series:CRS report for Congress ; R43049.
U.S. Congressional documents.
Military and government.
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