Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

Bussiere: USAF bomber fleet availability ‘in the 50s’

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The percentage of U.S. Air Force bombers available for missions is in the 50s—a trend consistent with service-wide aircraft availability statistics, Gen. Thomas Bussiere, the head of Air Force Global Strike Command, said last week.
Such availability takes into…

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