All the while, the Air Force and Northrop Grumman were hard at work improving the technology with the B-2 Spirit, a stealth bomber that didn't have the blocky look of its predecessor. Another ...

Northrop tested curved surfaces, such as those on the B-2 Sprit bomber ... Wright Flyer. However, stability and aerodynamic efficiency were never the goals for the Tacit Blue. And by all accounts, it ...

It said higher manufacturing costs for the B-21 Raider stealth bomber were to blame. The plane is the first new stealth bomber designed for the US military in 30 years. Northrop Grumman posted a ...

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The first prototype B-21 Raider stealth bomber has been conducting flight tests at Edwards Air Force Base in California since November 2023, as manufacturer Northrop Grumman looks for ways to ramp ...

The Air Force is all in on the B-21 Raider at this point—with plans to phase out both the B-1 Lancer and the B-2 Spirit to make way for Northrop’s newest stealth bomber. The B-21 program is ...

To make our enemies believe Trump's willingness and the United States' ability to hit the hardest-to-reach weapons that the adversary regime values most, the administration should stoke fears of the ...

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