Bomber Options for Replacing B52s
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One of the main issues discussed in this report is the replacement of the B-52 bombers, due to the fact that many believe that by 1990, the B-52's vulnerability to improving Soviet air defenses will imperil its effectiveness as a penetrating bomber.
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Mitchell, Douglas D. June 17, 1981.
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One of the main issues discussed in this report is the replacement of the B-52 bombers, due to the fact that many believe that by 1990, the B-52's vulnerability to improving Soviet air defenses will imperil its effectiveness as a penetrating bomber.
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Mitchell, Douglas D.Bomber Options for Replacing B52s,report, June 17, 1981;Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs8615/:accessed February 17, 2026),University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library,https://digital.library.unt.edu; creditingUNT Libraries Government Documents Department.