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The B-21 Raider, the latest stealth bomber of the United States, has recently accomplished its first flight as confirmed by the Air Force. The aircraft, manufactured by Northrop Grumman, was spotted over the California desert during a test flight alongside a chase plane. The B-21 Raider is a part of the Air Force’s initiative to replace the B-2 Spirit and B-1 Lancer, with a minimum target of 100 bombers in its fleet. Ellsworth Air Force Base, located in South Dakota, Will be the first to receive

The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider is a heavy bomber that will complement and eventually replace the existing U.S. Air Force bomber fleets. But these days, multirole aircraft make more sense than traditional bombers. So the B-21 could perform several possible missions, including as a drone mothership. Let’s take a closer look. | Sunday Roast