U.S. Air Force Leaders Urge Deep Tactical Shift with New F-47 and B-21 Aircraft to Counter China Threats

stlbeacon.org - 5/22/2025

In testimony before the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, senior officials from the USAF and Space Force delivered a clear and urgent message: the American airpower structure is being recalibrated to address advanced threats from strategic competitors, with a sharp focus on tactical innovation and modernization of combat systems. With the rise of peer adversaries such as China, the Air Force leadership emphasized that maintaining tactical superiority requires a new generation of aircraft.

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