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☆ Video appears to capture first flight of the B-21 Raider, the US Air Force's newest stealth bomber
  + stars: | 2023-11-10 | by ( Chris Panella | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
A new video shows the first flight of the US Air Force's newest stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider. AdvertisementAdvertisementA new video appears to show the long-awaited first flight of the US Air Force's newest strategic bomber and the first new stealth bomber developed in decades, the B-21 Raider. She explained that this stage "is a critical step in the test campaign managed by the Air Force Test Center and 412th Test Wing's B-21 Combined Test Force." Pentagon leadership has said that the penetrating strike stealth bomber "will serve as the backbone of America's bomber force." AdvertisementAdvertisementThe "flying wing" B-21 Raider is the successor to the B-2 Spirit and is able to carry both conventional and nuclear payloads.
Persons: —, Matt Hartman, David Swanson, Ann Stefanek, Northrop Grumman, Doug Young Organizations: US Air Force's, US Air Force, Service, US Air, Raider, Northrop Grumman Corp, Air Force's, Reuters, Northrop, Air Force, United States Air, REUTERS, Air Force Test Center, Force, Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems, Pentagon Locations: US, Palmdale , California, U.S
☆ The B-21 Raider and the future of the Air Force bomber force
  + stars: | 2022-12-18 | by ( Brad Howard | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
The Air Force needs some new bombers. The B-1B Lancer and B-2A Spirit are in the twilight of their careers, and the B-21 Raider, a new stealth bomber produced by Northrop Grumman aims to take over the role as the premier bomber for the United States. Digital design, focused requirements by the Air Force and previous experience by Northrop Grumman in fielding a stealthy flying wing are credited with why the program appears to be on track and on budget. "And that even goes back to the YB-49 jet when Jack Northrop actually created some of the first flying wings.' Watch the video above to find out more about the new high-tech stealth bomber slated to fly in 2023.
☆ Northrop Grumman unveils B-21 nuclear bomber for U.S. Air Force
  + stars: | 2022-12-02 | by ( Mike Stone | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
[1/5] Northrop Grumman unveils the B-21 Raider, a new high-tech stealth bomber developed for the U.S. Air Force, during an event in Palmdale, California, U.S., December 2, 2022. REUTERS/David SwansonWASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC.N) on Friday rolled out its new B-21 "Raider" jet, the first of a new fleet of long-range stealth nuclear bombers for the United States Air Force. The B-21 was unveiled during a dramatic ceremony at Northrop's Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, offering members of the public the first look at the new bomber. The Air Force planned to buy at least 100 of the planes and begin to replace B-1 and B-2 bombers. More than 8,000 people from Northrop Grumman, industry partners and the Air Force currently work on the program.
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