{
  "id": 14110421,
  "title": "US turning B-52 bomber into long-range China ship killer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/us-turning-b-52-bomber-into-long-range-china-ship-killer",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T03:54:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Asia Times",
    "slug": "asia-times",
    "url": "https://asiatimes.com/2026/10/us-turning-b-52-bomber-into-long-range-china-ship-killer/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "While the US is arming its long-serving B-52 with potent ship-killing missiles to take on China’s expanding navy, severe munition constraints and operational vulnerabilities could undermine its strategic impact. This month, multiple media outlets reported that the US Navy plans to award a sole-source contract to Lockheed Martin to integrate the AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile […] The post…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}