
The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) has briefed congressional defense authorizers on the Air Force bomber roadmap, which lays out a requirement for more than 220 in future years, AFGSC Commander Gen. Timothy Ray told reporters on Feb. 25. "The number of bombers we need is north of 220," he said during a question and answer session at the Air Force Association's virtual Aerospace Warfare Symposium. "The roadmap to get to 220 is exactly the same as we're…