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USAF Hopeful Second B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Will Fly Before Year End

The Air Force has also disclosed more flight tests of the AGM-181 nuclear-armed cruise missile that will arm the B-21 and the ...
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Second B-21 will fly by year’s end, USAF says

A second B-21 Raider will likely fly before the end of the year, according to an Air Force official who gave a small update ...
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Second B-21 Raider expected to fly before the end of the year, general says

Another of the Air Force’s newest long-range stealth bombers is expected to take flight by the end of the year.
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The Air Force’s Expected B-21 Raider Fleet Could Increase

When the “Raider” stealth bomber enters service with the Air Force, it will reportedly feature unparalleled capabilities.
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The B-21 Raider Isn’t in Service Yet—and the Air Force Already Wants More

Air Force officials have requested up to 145 B-21 Raiders, out of a total bomber fleet of 220 aircraft. O ver the next few ...
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A Second B-21 Raider Prototype Is on Its Way to the Air Force

The Air Force has called for at least 100 of the bombers to enter service by the early 2030s, replacing the aging Rockwell B-1B Lancer and Northrop B-2 Spirit.
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With 400 aircraft across 3,000 miles, Air Force puts agile combat ...

The Air Force is testing a key warfighting concept this month as part of its largest contingency response exercise in the Indo-Pacific, deploying more than 400 aircraft and 12,000 personnel to ...