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Heavy Bomber Analysis of Alternatives

Sector: Airport • Location: San Antonio, Texas, United States

Source: Defence Industry Europe

Project
Planned

The U.S. Air Force is preparing to examine future options for long-range strike aircraft beyond the B-52 Stratofortress. The study will assess possible future capabilities for the bomber fleet, including additional upgrades for the B-52, development of a new aircraft, or a combination of both. The first stage will define key performance parameters and operational requirements for future heavy bomb

Status
Prospective
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Defence Industry Europe

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The project “Heavy Bomber Analysis of Alternatives” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Defence Industry Europe.

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2026-07-22

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The U.S. Air Force is preparing to examine future options for long-range strike aircraft beyond the B-52 Stratofortress. The study will assess possible future capabilities for the bomber fleet, including additional upgrades for the B-52, development of a new aircraft, or a combination of both. The first stage will define key performance parameters and operational requirements for future heavy bombers.

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Air

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United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

San Antonio

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Defence Industry Europe

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government

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2026-05-12

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