In a telephone conference with reporters, U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command chief Gen. Timothy Ray says there are now at least 25 B-1B bombers that are able to fly each day.
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Last year, it was disclosed that the service had only six B-1Bs that fully mission capable.
Ray was also pleased to reveal that Ellsworth Air Force Base had generated 100 B-1B sorties last month, something it has not done in a single month for several years.
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