Air Force FB-22 Bomber Concept

Abstract

The Air Force has expressed interest in developing a bomber variant of the F/A-22 Raptor to "bridge the gap" between today's bombers and a follow-on bomber in 2037. Questions exist regarding the FB-22's feasibility, cost, and combat potential. This report will be updated as events warrant.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 26, 2004
Accession Number
ADA472583

Entities

People

  • Christopher Bolkcom

Organizations

  • Library of Congress

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Defense
  • Air Force
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Bombs
  • Commercial Aircraft
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Military Organizations
  • Munitions
  • National Security
  • Prompt Global Strike
  • Refueling In Flight
  • Satellite Guided Weapons
  • Tanker Aircraft
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.
  • Systems Analysis and Design