Supersonics Remain Long-Range Strike Option
Credit: NORTHROP GRUMMAN CONCEPT
The U.S. Air Force remains interested in a high-speed, long-range strike aircraft despite the decision to stay subsonic for its Next-Generation Bomber and cancellation of the Blackswift hypersonic demonstrator. A subsonic bomber was chosen because the technology for a highly survivable supersonic...
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