B-21 Needs More Air Refuelers, TRANSCOM Chief Says

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A fleet of at least 100 Northrop Grumman B-21 Raiders will increase the U.S. Strategic Command’s requirement for air refueling volume, a top Defense Department mobility leader said on March 5. Gen. Randall Reed, Transportation Command chief, said he learned of the B-21’s extra refueling requirement...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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