The Northrop B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, [3] is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology designed to penetrate dense anti-aircraft defenses.

Named "Raider" in honor of the Doolittle Raiders of World War II, the B-21 is meant to replace the Rockwell B-1 Lancer and Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit by 2040, and possibly the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress after that.

Built by Northrop Grumman, the U.S. Air Force's B-2 stealth bomber is a key component of the nation's long-range strike arsenal, and one of the most survivable aircraft in the world.

The Rockwell B-1 Lancer[b] is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force. It has been nicknamed the "Bone" (from "B-One"). [2][3] As of 2024, it is one of the United States Air Force's three strategic bombers, along with the B-2 Spirit and the B-52 Stratofortress.

Sep 25, 2019 · The US's three bombers — the B-1B Lancer, the B-2 Spirit, and the B-52 Stratofortress — will be joined or replaced by the B-21 Raider stealth bomber.

Il Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit è un bombardiere strategico subsonico statunitense in grado di trasportare armi sia convenzionali sia termonucleari. L'enorme passo avanti in campo tecnologico è stato fondamentale nel programma di modernizzazione dei bombardieri americani.

Sep 10, 2020 · The Spirit is designed to fly into enemy territory undetected, drop conventional or nuclear weapons, and return unscathed, and it has done so in Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.

Jun 2, 2024 · In this article, we'll look at four of the USAF's most iconic bombers: the B-52 Stratofortress, B-1B Lancer, B-2 Spirit, and the highly anticipated B-21 Raider.

Mar 16, 2024 · International flights depart from gates B51 through 68 while domestic ones, such as mine to Charleston (CHS), depart out of the concourse with gates numbered B40 through 47. The curb of Terminal B in the early morning. Photo: AeroXplorer | Adam Schupak. Airline/Flight Number: Spirit NK 1446. Route: Newark (EWR) - Charleston (CHS) Seat: 3A.

Jan 8, 2024 · While the B-2 Spirit boasts a Cold War legacy with its revolutionary “flying wing” design, the B-21 Raider represents a digital-age marvel, utilizing computer-aided design and open systems...