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Air Force to Train Weapon System Officers to Fly B-21s

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Air Force to Train Weapon System Officers to Fly B-21s
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The Air Force has officially decided the B-21 Raider will fly with a two-pilot air crew—and some of those pilots will be former weapon system and combat systems officers.



The Air Force is establishing a transition program for WSOs and CSOs to become pilots and take follow-on assignments flying the new bomber.



Built by Northrop Grumman, the next-generation B-21 stealth bomber will enter service in 2027. Like the B-2, the B-21 features a flying wing design and will be capable of carrying bot

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