Northrop Grumman expects to receive new U.S. Air Force contracts for its B-21 Raider stealth bomber program by the end of the ...
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The Air Force’s B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Plan Doesn’t Make Any Sense

The U.S. Air Force’s plan to buy 100 B-21 Raider bombers is insufficient, and a minimum of 150 is required to deter China and Russia. -The B-2’s recent success in Iran (“Operation Midnight Hammer”) ...
The bombers, which will carry conventional and nuclear weapons, will replace America's aging fleet of B-1B Lancers and B-2 Spirits.
U.S. Air Force officials have announced the arrival of a second B-21 Raider stealth bomber at Edwards Air Force base for testing as the U.S. prepares to place its state-of-the-art stealth strategic ...
Raider is being engineered as a "flying, multi-domain command-and-control node," not just a conventional bomber. -While it ...
A second B-21 Raider bomber has flown for the first time in California, the Air Force announced Thursday, a milestone officials say will accelerate testing of America’s first new long-range bomber in ...
Northrop Grumman expects to receive its next production contract for the B-21 Raider stealth bomber before year-end, as the ...
The Air Force warns that having a smaller fleet may increase the risk it won't be able to carry out all its missions.
The second B-21 Raider stealth bomber fittingly flew on Sept. 11, from its factory in the high desert of Palmdale, California, to adjacent Edwards Air Force Base. The B-21 Raider is the most ...
Airmen with the 912th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare to recover the second B-21 Raider to arrive for test and evaluation at Edwards Air Force Base, (Photo courtesy of the Air Force) The second ...
The B-21 appears to be making steady progress in its development phase. The US Air Force’s next-generation stealth bomber program continues to make progress. According to an official late last month, ...