Mission Impossible: Could the Air Force Build 300 B-21 Raider Bombers?

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Air Force's B-21 Raider, designed to maintain a nuclear edge over China and Russia, faces challenges in production timelines and budget constraints.

-Any plan to build 300 Raiders over the next decade, with only ten produced annually starting in 2030, may not meet the urgent need to counter escalating threats.

-Budget issues hinder production capacity, risking the effectiveness of the Raider program.

-Unlike the Next-Generation Air Dominance program...