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Strategic Bombers: Early Retirement of B-52G Bombers

NSIAD-87-12BR Published: Oct 08, 1986. Publicly Released: Nov 07, 1986.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO provided the estimated budget savings which would occur if the Air Force: (1) retired all of its B-52G bombers; and (2) transferred all of its Strategic Air Command's (SAC) FB-111 bombers to its Tactical Air Command (TAC).

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