Owing to its obvious lack of aerodynamics, the B-2’s flight envelope is fairly narrow—but within it, the bomber is designed to be gentle and responsive.

The colossal B-52 Stratofortress, an aircraft designed in the 1950s, is slated to fly until the 2050s, easily out-serving its ...

The U.S. B-21 Raider and China’s H-20 stealth bomber represent two very different visions of strategic airpower. While both ...

On December 2, 2022, the U.S. Air Force officially unveiled its new bomber: the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider. Painted in bone white, built in a flying wing design, the B-21 was touted as the world's ...

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President Trump on Monday announced the Pentagon is ordering 28 new B-2 Spirit stealth bombers — the military jet that has for decades been the tip of the spear of America's air defense and global ...

An aircraft, unofficially dubbed China's "GJ-X" stealth drone, has reportedly been spotted flying for the first time, with images and video circulating on social media. The Chinese government has not ...

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) ...

Northrop Grumman expects to receive its next production contract for the new B-21 Raider stealth bomber sometime before the end of this year. At present, Northrop is working through a flight-testing ...

Heavy strategic bombers will likely remain beyond reach for most middle power nations—but the world’s three major military powers each operate them. Only a handful of nations still field true ...