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US Air Force Keeps 2-Pilot Crew for B-21

1 source · first reported 7h ago

The US Air Force has decided to retain a two-pilot crew for the B-21 bomber. This decision is significant for the development and operation of the B-21 program. The B-21 is a next-generation bomber designed to replace existing aircraft.

Why it matters

The B-21 program is a critical component of the US Air Force's modernization efforts, and the decision to keep a two-pilot crew will impact the aircraft's operational capabilities and training requirements.

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