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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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    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...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    development Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik-B Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era AVIC 601-S Boeing X-45 Northrop Grumman X-47B Boeing Phantom Ray...
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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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    for a test drop of a Massive Ordnance Penetrator bomb from a Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. The 44th Reconnaissance Squadron was established...
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    deployed on the B-2 Spirit, and will be guided using GPS. It is also planned to be deployed on the B-21 Raider. Northrop Grumman announced a $2.5-million stealth-bomber...
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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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    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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    hold a scale model of the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, which shared design features of his YB-35 and YB-49. The B-2, for example, has the same...
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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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    systems. On 23 July 2020, the Air Force gave contracts to Kratos, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and General Atomics to compete for the Skyborg program, an effort...
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    of a conventional empennage, the Su-75 has a v-tail similar to that of Northrop YF-23. Instead of a set of elevators and a tail separately controlling...
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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. In the early...
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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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  • 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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    reverse-engineered Iranian version of the Northrop F-5, the HESA Saeqeh. Data from Trend General characteristics Crew: 1 or 2 Length: 10.84 m (35 ft 7 in) Wingspan:...
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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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  • Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit Xian H-20 Related lists List of bomber aircraft...
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    Electric J85s as well as a dozen other jet engines as a result of old Northrop F-5s and other American aircraft in its inventory from pre-1979 as well...
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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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    and low-observability are not necessarily mutually exclusive designs. Northrop Grumman's proposal for the U.S. Navy's Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF)...
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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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    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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