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US Air Force Launches Bomber RFP Likely After Years of Classified Work

US Air Force Launches Bomber RFP Likely After Years of Classified Work

by | Jul 11, 2014 | Africa - Other, Boeing, China, Daily Rapid Fire, Heavy Bombers, IT - Software & Integration, Lockheed Martin, Logistics Innovations, Northrop-Grumman, Policy - Procurement, RFPs, Russia, Think Tanks, UAVs, UUVs & USVs

* The US Air Force asked for proposals for its new LRS-B strategic bomber, on which it plans to spend [PDF] more than $900M during the coming fiscal year, and more than $3B/year by FY18. A memo from the Congressional Research Office explains that there’s...