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Long Range Strike Bomber program
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Long_Range_Strike_Bomber_program
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
government procurement
gptkbp:aircraftType
bomber
manned bomber
optionally unmanned bomber
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
LRS-B program
gptkbp:announced
gptkb:US_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:awardedContract
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:estimatedCost
$550 million per aircraft (target)
gptkbp:focus
affordability
survivability
open architecture design
global strike capability
penetrating advanced air defenses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Long Range Strike Bomber program
gptkbp:initialOperationalCapability
mid-2020s (planned)
gptkbp:intendedRole
nuclear deterrence
conventional bombing
long-range strike
gptkbp:numberPlanned
at least 100 bombers
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:purpose
develop next-generation strategic bomber
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:B-1_Lancer
B-2 Spirit
B-52 Stratofortress
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:B-21_Raider_program
gptkbp:resultedIn
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman_B-21_Raider
gptkbp:startDate
2011
gptkbp:successor
Next-Generation Bomber program
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:USAF_Next-Generation_Bomber_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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