Officials say the follow-up test of NORAD’s ability to provide protection to Sunday’s Super Bowl football game was “successful.” The first exercise was called due to bad weather. Now, officials say they are satisfied command assets can “ensure the highest state of readiness” for Super Bowl XL. Operation Noble Eagle air defense sorties will cover Detroit, Mich., site of this year’s football extravaganza.
The first flight of the secretive B-21 bomber has slipped to mid-2022, but the program is moving along well, Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office director Randall Walden said in an exclusive interview. The second copy of the B-21, which will be used for structural testing, is now on the production…