At least not our guys. We can launch these things off carriers if we need to. The new B-21 Raider is named for the Doolittle Raiders who launched B-25 bombers off the Hornet to strike Japan in WWII’s first retaliatory blow in the Pacific.
Capt. Madeleine Girardot, 40th Airlift Squadron pilot, prepares for a flight during exercise Forward Tiger at the Luis Muniz Marin International Airport in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Feb. 18, 2023. The exercise focused on the critical value of air mobility in accomplishing agile combat employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Courtney Sebastianelli)
