The secretive stealth bomber was designed and developed at the defense contractor's expanding campus at Melbourne Orlando International Airport.
MELBOURNE, Florida (AFNS) — Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark Esper, visited the B-21 Raider design and development headquarters at Northrop Grumman to witness the progress being made on the nation ...
A fleet of 100 B-21 Raiders would require more tankers than the 20 B-2 Spirits currently in service, as well as a faster fuel transfer rate to reduce the time needed to refuel in the air.
When the B-21 Raider is ready to join the fleet, the new bomber will take on a significant role in U.S. strategy, as two of America’s three strategic bombers are slated for retirement.
The upcoming Northrup Grumman B-21 Raider is expected to have a remarkably long unfueled range. The new stealth bomber, which is set to replace the B-2 Spirit, will achieve its long range through ...
A fleet of at least 100 Northrop Grumman B-21 Raiders will increase the U.S. Strategic Command’s requirement for air refueling volume, a top Defense Department mobility leader said on March 5.
Spirit's work on the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider for the U.S. Air Force is one of the highest profile, non-Boeing programs within its defense portfolio. Taking questions after she toured Spirit ...
The B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years. Almost every aspect of the program is classified. As evening fell over the Air Force’s Plant 42 in Palmdale ...
Northrop Grumman is ramping up production of its Melbourne-developed B-21 Raider long-range stealth bomber for the U.S. Air Force, the company confirmed Wednesday. In a press release, the company ...