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    The Northrop B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology designed...
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    of World War II, the B-21 is meant to replace the Rockwell B-1 Lancer and Northrop B-2 Spirit by 2040, and possibly the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress after...
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    development of the flying wing design, most successfully the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. Jack Northrop founded 3 companies using his name. The first was the Avion...
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    Horten H.IV soaring glider and good stealth characteristics as on the Northrop B-2 Spirit bomber. Disadvantages include a potential sensitivity to trim. Tailless...
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    The Northrop Grumman X-47B is a demonstration unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) designed for aircraft carrier-based operations. Developed by the American...
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    the competition was Northrop Grumman and there was speculation that it would offer a modernized version of the YF-23 to Japan. The X-2's development and...
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  • Advanced Soaring Concepts Spirit, a single-seat glider AMC Spirit, a subcompact automobile built from 1979 to 1983 Northrop B-2 Spirit, a US Air Force stealth...
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  • there was a hump in the area where one would be expected. AVIC Baidi Type-B Chengdu J-36 Next Generation Air Dominance Mikoyan PAK DP Global Combat Air...
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  • Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Tupolev PAK DA Related lists List of bomber...
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  • F-35 Lightning II Attack Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk Bombers Northrop B-2 Spirit Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider UAVs General Atomics MQ-20 Avenger Boeing MQ-25...
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  • perhaps as much as 130 ft (40 m). Northrop Grumman claims the wing is more scalable and adaptable than the B-2 Spirit's flying wing shape. Aviation Week...
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    Lockheed Martin is the prime F-35 contractor with principal partners Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems. The aircraft has three main variants: the conventional...
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  • category of aircraft, which he named the "airborne cruiser". AVIC Baidi Type-B Future Combat Air System Global Combat Air Programme Mikoyan PAK DP Next Generation...
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  • comparable role, configuration, and era Baykar Bayraktar Kızılelma Hongdu GJ-11 Northrop Grumman X-47B Boeing Phantom Ray Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat, formerly "Loyal...
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    July 2018). "Now Northrop Grumman Wants to Build Japan's New Fighter Jet". Popular Mechanics. Retrieved 1 March 2019. Gady, Franz-Stefan (2 August 2018)....
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    discussions with Lockheed and Northrop, the two companies with prior stealth experience from the "Senior Trend"/F-117 and "Senior Ice"/B-2 respectively. The seven...
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    Aviation portal Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Related development Northrop N-1 Northrop N-1M Northrop N-9M Northrop YB-35 Aircraft...
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    be accomplished through thrust-vectoring, possibly by modifying the extant 2-D vectoring nozzles of the F-22. These changes would in effect be combining...
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    Sukhoi Su-57 (category EngvarB from January 2023)
    to deliberately shoot down an out of control, Russian Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik-B drone over Ukraine about 10 miles (16 km) behind Ukrainian lines. According...
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  • that can drop conventional and nuclear weapons; it will replace Northrop's own B-2 Spirit, the world's only known stealth bomber. Among its other projects...
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    its ATB/B-2 division had been working on stealth fighter designs. Sandusky would later be the Northrop ATF's Chief Engineer, while fellow B-2 stealth...
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    200 kg (15,900 lb) Powerplant: 2 × Guizhou WS-13E (FC-31) or Guizhou WS-21 (J-35) afterburning turbofans , 87.2–93.2 kN (19,600–21,000 lbf) with afterburner...
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    role, configuration and era Baykar Bayraktar Kızılelma Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik-B Newdick, Thomas (28 December 2023). "Turkey's ANKA-3 Flying Wing Unmanned...
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    The Northrop Tacit Blue is a technology demonstrator aircraft created to demonstrate that a low-observable stealth surveillance aircraft with a...
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    competitive system with the American J-UCAS program's Boeing X-45C or Northrop-Grumman X-47B. Indeed, Saab's February 9, 2006 release notes that nEUROn...
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    the only combat-ready stealth aircraft in service are the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit (1997), the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor (2005), the Lockheed...
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  • The fighter concept is in the 40,000 lb (18,000 kg) weight class. The Northrop Grumman X-47B that was chosen for the UCAS-D program has also been proposed...
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  • original on 28 December 2023. Biesecker, Cal (27 July 2023). "Northrop Grumman Powers On B-21; Won't Bid On NGAD". Defense Daily. Archived from the original...
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    continuously as the aircraft moves. This approach eventually led to the Northrop B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. In this case, the aerodynamic advantages of the flying...
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    composition comprise stealth technology as currently used on the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit "Stealth Bomber". The concept of stealth is to operate or hide...
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