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A United States Air Force B-2 Spirit from 509th Bomb Wing departs RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland.
Topic
Air & Space Power
Title

To spread out against China's missiles, the US Air Force is sending fighters to remote Pacific airfields

Author
Christopher Woody
Date of article release
05-March-2021
10 min

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The US believes China can launch a missile attack against US bases on Guam; to counter this threat, the US plans to operate fighters from remote pacific airfields.

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Read more about the US strategy regarding use of remote airfields

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