{"id":32665,"date":"2018-11-22T02:54:05","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T02:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=32665"},"modified":"2018-11-22T02:54:05","modified_gmt":"2018-11-22T02:54:05","slug":"the-air-force-has-picked-bases-to-test-its-new-advanced-bomber-heres-where-the-b-21-raider-is-heading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=32665","title":{"rendered":"The Air Force has picked bases to test its new advanced bomber &mdash; here&#8217;s where the B-21 Raider is heading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.businessinsider.com\/image\/574dff5952bcd029008c5f82-2200\/rtx28q25.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"air force b21 bomber\" \/>Air Force\/ Handout via Reuters<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> The Air Force expects to get the first of its new B-2 1 Raider bombers in the mid-2 020 s. This week, the Us air force named the bases that would support testing and maintenance for the new bomber. The service previously picked bases that would likely host the new bombers once the arrive.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Air force announced the first two bases that will host its new, highly advanced bomber for testing and maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>The service said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/1693107\/air-force-announces-bases-to-support-b-21-raider-mission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">release<\/a> that Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma would arrange upkeep and sustainment for the B-2 1 Raider and that Edwards Air Force Base in California had been picked to lead testing and evaluation of coming generations long-range ten-strike bomber.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/air-force-b-21-raider-new-advanced-bomber-test-bases-2018-11?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">See the rest of the story at Business Insider<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NOW WATCH: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/northrop-grumman-stealth-bomber-air-force-aviation-military-2017-6?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">America&#8217;s B-2   stealth bomber is unlike any military aircraft in countries around the world<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See Also \ud83d\ude1b TAGEND<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/bi-insider-panel-2016-9?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">Join BI Insiders program! Share your opinion !<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/11-signs-someone-is-lying-2014-4?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">11 signs someone might be lying to you<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/stock-market-crash-fed-interest-rates-in-weak-position-to-avoid-2018-11?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\">The stock market looks like it&rsquo;s past the point of no return &#8212; and not even the Fed can save it from the next accident<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-the-us-air-force-upgraded-its-biggest-plane-the-c-5m-super-galaxy-2018-11?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=referral\" >After some touch-ups, the Air Force&#8217;s biggest plane is ready to rise for decades, but the service has other transport problems to solve<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=uWPtfubjNyQ:mSKK0O9IkvI:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=uWPtfubjNyQ:mSKK0O9IkvI:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?i=uWPtfubjNyQ:mSKK0O9IkvI:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=uWPtfubjNyQ:mSKK0O9IkvI:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?i=uWPtfubjNyQ:mSKK0O9IkvI:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=uWPtfubjNyQ:mSKK0O9IkvI:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?a=uWPtfubjNyQ:mSKK0O9IkvI:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/businessinsider?i=uWPtfubjNyQ:mSKK0O9IkvI:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"> <\/img><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/businessinsider\/~4\/uWPtfubjNyQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/businessinsider\/~3\/uWPtfubjNyQ\/air-force-b-21-raider-new-advanced-bomber-test-bases-2018-11\">feedproxy.google.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Force\/ Handout via Reuters The Air Force expects to get the first of its new B-2 1 Raider bombers in the mid-2 020 s. This week, the Us air force named the bases that would support testing and maintenance for the new bomber. The service previously picked bases that would likely host the new &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17367,17369,15870,16974,16875,17368,17370,17093,14239,15873],"class_list":["post-32665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-uncategorized","tag-bases","tag-bomber","tag-force","tag-host","tag-next","tag-picked","tag-raider","tag-service","tag-testing","tag-would"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/574dff5952bcd029008c5f82-1920-9601542855246.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}