Air Force B-52 bombers flew 'attack demonstration'
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The Pentagon has deployed stealth fighters and heavy bombers in what it terms a 'bomber attack demonstration' as part of an ongoing military build-up in Latin America targeting the Venezuelan government.
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U.S. Air Force Releases Photos Of F-35Bs Escorting B-52s Off Venezuela
U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs armed with live AIM-9X air-to-air missiles, escorted the B-52s during a bomber attack demonstration mission earlier this week.
Officially, at least, Canada is still considering whether to buy more F-35s, but arguments for a mixed fighter fleet are becoming harder to justify.
The Senate wants the Pentagon to ensure the incorporation of open mission systems on the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter to lower costs and enable it to
While fighter pilots often stick to the same airframe throughout their careers, some specialized pilots may stick to one aircraft for prolonged periods of time.