A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, The Spirit of Hawaii, with its landing gear deployed and snow capped mountains in the background. - Northrop Gruman For a certain generation of aviation nerds, the ...
For a certain generation of aviation nerds, the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit bomber is an icon of bedroom-wall posters. A flying wing design with a price tag that makes a Pagani look like a drop in the ...
The United States is currently building a fleet of at least 100 B-21 Raider bombers at a cost of $692 million each.
The U.S. Air Force flew its first B-52 Stratofortress to be loaded with a new and modern Active Electronically Scanned Array radar to Edwards Air Force Base in California on Dec. 8. (James West/U.S.
The small number of B-2s in the Air Force’s inventory—and the labor-intensive process of maintaining its stealth coating—put ongoing maintenance costs as high as $200,000 per flight hour. The B-2 ...
Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota, the future home of the B-21 nuclear-capable bomber, has upgraded its runway as part of preparations for the stealth aircraft's arrival. The base, originally ...
A damaged Northrop Grumman B-2 stealth bomber has returned to frontline duty with the US Air Force (USAF) more than four years after an accident sidelined it from service. The Air Force Life Cycle ...
The United States nuclear-capable bomber fleet saw its capabilities bolstered when a B-2 stealth aircraft—the same type used to strike Iran in June—that was significantly damaged in an incident four ...
We dive into how the B-21’s airframe, coating, and stealth philosophy evolved from the B-2 Spirit, and how its ability to control drones makes traditional air-defense systems far less effective. Your ...
This video breaks down how the B-21 Raider rewrites every rule of modern airpower—from sixth-generation stealth and AI-driven command capabilities to unmatched range, reliability, and cost efficiency.
The B-2 bomber was the last American heavy bomber built in the 20th Century. While Boeing was the prime contractor with the B-52 and it bought Rockwell's B-1 building arm, it was Northrop-Grumman who ...
Northrop Grumman soon expects new contracts from the Air Force for the B-21 Raider and is now in discussions on a deal to accelerate the stealth bomber's production. (Kyle Brasier/U.S. Air Force) ...
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