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The B-21 Raider Will Need Less Aerial Refueling Than the B-2 Spirit
The upcoming Northrup Grumman B-21 Raider is expected to have a remarkably long unfueled range. The new stealth bomber, which ...
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B-21 Raider's Extended Range Increases Demand for Aerial Refueling Support
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 ...
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Northrop Grumman boosting B-21 Raider bomber production 'ahead of schedule and on budget'
Northrop Grumman received a second contract to build more B-21 Raider stealth bombers. The stealth bomber will eventually ...
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The Air Force’s first B-21 Raider stealth bomber is ‘starting to look like an airplane,’ official says
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 ...
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The B-21 Raider Is Moving Forward (Slowly)
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.
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The B-21 Raider Has a Problem That Might Not Be Solvable
Summary: The U.S. Air Force is considering limiting its purchase of the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider to 100 units amid concerns of rapid technological advancements. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen.