Bombers to take on fighter jets? US Air Force explores new combat role for B-21 Raider
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The US Air Force is reviewing potential roles for bombers, including air-superiority missions. Increasing air-to-air capabilities for bombers is one option under consideration. The B-21 Raider is expected to play a key role in these future missions. Plans also include expanding the fighter fleet and greater reliance on Collaborative Combat Aircraft. The service aims to enhance combat capacity while addressing existing challenges with aging fighter fleets.
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- 23/10/2026 09:26 UTC
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