B-52 to be JASSM threshold bomber
The B-52 is slated to be the threshold platform for the Defense Dept.'s Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Weapon (JASSM), according to Maj. Peter Katsufrakis, the U.S. Air Force's B-52 program element monitor. "The flying hour cost [of the B-52] is less expensive [than other bombers]," Katsufrakis said...
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