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Northrop Grumman is one of the world’s premier aircraft providers with a proud heritage of designing and building iconic aircraft like the world’s first sixth-generation stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, the B-2 Spirit and the F-14 Tomcat. This history...
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Leading Decades of Stealth Innovation
For three decades, the B-2 Spirit, built by Northrop Grumman, has been the backbone of stealth technology for the U.S. Air Force and has been commemorated in the Pioneers of Stealth Memorial at the National Museum of the United States Air Force Memorial...
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Northrop Grumman and the US Air Force Introduce the B-21 Raider, the World’s First Sixth-Generation Aircraft
PALMDALE, Calif. – Dec. 2, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and the U.S. Air Force unveiled the B-21 Raider to the world today. The B-21 joins the nuclear triad as a visible and flexible deterrent designed for the U.S. Air Force to meet...
Categories: Strike, B-21 Raider
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10 Facts About Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider
Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider will be unveiled Dec. 2 at the company’s site in Palmdale, Calif., marking the first time the world’s first sixth-generation aircraft will be seen by the public. When delivered to the Air Force...
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Northrop Grumman Continues B-2 Spirit Modernization
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force are continuing enhancements to the B-2 Spirit Stealth bomber fleet providing new capability, including its first long-range stealth missile.
The B-2 successfully released a Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile –...
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Delivering Uninterrupted Mission Readiness with Sustainment and Modernization
For today’s military leaders, sustaining and modernizing aging platforms and weapons systems to extend lifecycle performance is essential. Sustainment begins the day a platform is fielded and evolves until its disposition. Therefore, planning for,...
Categories: Logistics, Sustainment, Modernization and Engineering
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The B-2 at 30 - Evolution of the Stealth Bomber
A B-2 Spirit arrives at Northrop Grumman’s Palmdale Aircraft Center of Excellence where the aircraft undergoes a complete “wingtip-to-wingtip” overhaul. For four consecutive years beginning in 2015, Northrop Grumman has successfully increased the availability of the B-2 stealth bomber to the U.S. Air Force by delivering aircraft on an accelerated schedule.
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The B-2 at 30: Evolution of the Stealth Bomber
There are moments in aviation history that spell a quantum leap in technology, a real game changing event fueled by the power of human ingenuity and innovation.
This is the story of the U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit, one of the most survivable aircraft in...
Categories: Strike, B-2 (Spirit)
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Orbital ATK Awarded $90 Million Contract from Northrop Grumman for B-2 Composite Structures
Award Supports Service Life Extension of Nation s Premier Bomber DULLES, Va.May 30, 2017-- Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, announced today that it has received an initial $90 million contract from ...
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