New Bomber 'On Track' Despite Funding Cut

摘要

I Congressional appropriators cut $20 million from the Air Force's fiscal year 2017 budget request for the B-21 Raider. But the move is not expected to hinder the program significantly, according to officials and one analyst. The Air Force asked for $1.56 billion for the long-range stealth bomber. But lawmakers only provided $1.36 billion.