B-21 Raider Bomber and F-47 Fighter Share ‘Flaw’ China Never Wants to See Fixed

B-21 Raider Bomber and F-47 Fighter Share ‘Flaw’ China Never Wants to See Fixed

Key Points and Summary – America may edge China in next-gen aircraft like the B-21 and F-47 NGAD, but ground infrastructure could decide who wins. Hardened aircraft shelters (HAS) protect fleets from blasts, fragments and surveillance, enabling rapid turnarounds under fire. A Hudson study warned DoD against skipping ~$30M in B-21 shelters, risking a $203B force. B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Artist Image. Image Credit: Creative Commons. -History—fr…