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Loads Data for New B-21 Stealth Bomber Confirms Digital Models; Rollout May Be Weeks Away

May 23, 2022 | By John A. Tirpak
Loads testing on the first B-21 Raider bomber is progressing well and matching computer predictions, and a formal rollout will closely follow completion of these tests and final equipment installs in the coming weeks, the program director said. Six B-21s are in production at Northrop ...

The Raider Comes Out of the Black

Feb. 19, 2021 | By John A. Tirpak
The B-21 is progressing to roll out and first flight, as the Air Force wrestles with how many to buy.

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