B21

Master Sgt. Kyle Pearson and Tech. Sgt. Kevin Koenig are pictured at a simulated austere base during an Advanced Battle Management System exercise on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, in September 2020.

Fog machines, short lenses, no iPhone: managing the deployment of the B-21

PALMDALE, Calif. — When it came time to deploy the Air Force’s newest stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, the line between public transparency and revealing too much information was barely visible to the naked eye. . “Below 2 inches,” a Northrop Grumman-jacketed security official told one of the press photographers, whose camera tripod was slightly …

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Pentagon reveals secret B-21 bomber in California

Pentagon reveals secret B-21 bomber in California

Comment this story Comment PALMDALE, Calif. — The Pentagon and defense contractor Northrop Grumman on Friday unveiled the U.S. Army’s bomber of the future, showcasing an aircraft hidden in secrecy for years and intended to serve as the backbone of US combat operations. the Air Force for decades to come. The B-21 Raider, with a …

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