The Air Force said it has to ensure its command-and-control networks and communications architectures are able to securely transmit critical instructions and status updates to and from bombers and other aircraft.
The Air Force's in-development successor to the B-2 - the B-21 Raider, will play a central role in future penetrating strike missions. Northrop Grumman, the maker of the B-21, has touted it as the world’s first sixth-generation aircraft, in part because of its advanced data-sharing capabilities.
The Air Force said it has…
·
1 min read
