Air Force says two advanced stealthy aircraft are ahead of schedule, with first delivery set for 2027
The B-21 Raider stealth bomber program accelerated 25% after a $4.5 billion funding boost, with Northrop Grumman targeting seven bombers annually.
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Bill Hemmer and John Spencer, executive director of the Urban Warfare Institute, discuss the Pentagon's new initiative to oversee military drones and autonomous systems.
Spencer emphasizes the necessity for the U.S. to lead in drone technology, citing lessons from the Ukraine war and the significant budget requested for research and development.
The Air Force says its next-generation B-21 Raider stealth bomber program is ahead of schedule, with the first operational aircraft expected to arrive at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota in 2027.
The service's sixth-generation F-47 fighter is also progressing faster than expected, according to Gen.
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