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  • JollyJ Offline
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    Jolly
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    B-21

    https://www.airandspaceforces.com/b-21-will-be-backbone-of-bomber-fleet-afgsc-boss-says-as-new-images-are-released/

    “Cry havoc and let slip the DOGE of war!”

    Those who cheered as J-6 American prisoners were locked in solitary for 18 months without trial, now suddenly fight tooth and nail for foreign terrorists’ "due process". — Buck Sexton

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      "The service is moving from a three-bomber fleet to a two-bomber fleet, as the B-2 Sprit and B-1 Lancer will come offline in favor of the B-21."

      They're keeping the Buff.

      ETA: Amazing. What an airframe - a projected lifespan of a century.

      Has any other airframe met that standard?

      "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

      The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.

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      • George KG George K

        "The service is moving from a three-bomber fleet to a two-bomber fleet, as the B-2 Sprit and B-1 Lancer will come offline in favor of the B-21."

        They're keeping the Buff.

        ETA: Amazing. What an airframe - a projected lifespan of a century.

        Has any other airframe met that standard?

        JollyJ Offline
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        @George-K said in The Backbone:

        "The service is moving from a three-bomber fleet to a two-bomber fleet, as the B-2 Sprit and B-1 Lancer will come offline in favor of the B-21."

        They're keeping the Buff?

        Yep. The world will have a 100 year-old airplane.

        “Cry havoc and let slip the DOGE of war!”

        Those who cheered as J-6 American prisoners were locked in solitary for 18 months without trial, now suddenly fight tooth and nail for foreign terrorists’ "due process". — Buck Sexton

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        • JollyJ Jolly

          @George-K said in The Backbone:

          "The service is moving from a three-bomber fleet to a two-bomber fleet, as the B-2 Sprit and B-1 Lancer will come offline in favor of the B-21."

          They're keeping the Buff?

          Yep. The world will have a 100 year-old airplane.

          George KG Offline
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          George K
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          #4

          @Jolly see my edit above.

          "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

          The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.

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          • George KG George K

            "The service is moving from a three-bomber fleet to a two-bomber fleet, as the B-2 Sprit and B-1 Lancer will come offline in favor of the B-21."

            They're keeping the Buff.

            ETA: Amazing. What an airframe - a projected lifespan of a century.

            Has any other airframe met that standard?

            JollyJ Offline
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            @George-K said in The Backbone:

            "The service is moving from a three-bomber fleet to a two-bomber fleet, as the B-2 Sprit and B-1 Lancer will come offline in favor of the B-21."

            They're keeping the Buff.

            ETA: Amazing. What an airframe - a projected lifespan of a century.

            Has any other airframe met that standard?

            Folks still fly Piper Cubs everyday.

            “Cry havoc and let slip the DOGE of war!”

            Those who cheered as J-6 American prisoners were locked in solitary for 18 months without trial, now suddenly fight tooth and nail for foreign terrorists’ "due process". — Buck Sexton

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