The B-21 Raider bomber, seen as a crucial component in deterring China, is designed to penetrate advanced air defenses and ...

not just constructing the bomber. From building the facilities needed to operate and maintain the B-21, to training pilots and the crew members who will work on it, many more details need to be fi ...

(U.S. Air Force) The upcoming B-21 Raider stealth bomber could end up having a larger role in the Air Force’s plans for future air dominance, as the service rethinks its plans for an advanced ...

The B-21 Raider is the first ... used with or without a human crew. Both the Air Force and Northrop also point to the Raider’s relatively quick development: The bomber went from contract award ...

The US Air Force has unveiled its newest nuclear stealth bomber, the B-21 ... has been no decision to fly without a crew". The first flight by a B-21 is expected to take place next year.

Construction of the very first B-21 Raider stealth bomber is moving along rapidly ahead of the aircraft's planned first flight in late 2021, an Air Force official recently said By Jared Keller ...

The progress I saw today further adds to my confidence that the B-21 Raider will preserve our long range strike and penetrating bomber capability," Ray said. Randy Walden, director of the ...

The B-50 could lug a crew of 10 or 11 and had a wingspan of roughly 141 feet, with a maximum takeoff weight of 168,500 pounds. Equipped with its new advanced engine, the bomber could fly at a ...

was 2 when her father died at 21. The crew’s Boeing B-29 Superfortress was part of a U.S. air raid on Omuta, a nearby city with munition factories, early on July 27, 1945. The bomber ...

The U.S. Air Force announced Dyess Air Force Base as its third B-21 Raider base. The Secretary of the Air Force approved the second and third basing locations for the nation's newest bomber ...