The second B-21 Raider test jet is now in the air, and its arrival signals that the United States is moving from prototype ...

The B-21 Raider is being sold as the future of American airpower, but its real meaning for U.S. strategy can be distilled into two words: “too late.” The aircraft is designed to make sure those words ...

The new head of Air Force Global Strike Command offers us an exclusive look at the B-21 program in his first interview since ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s newest nuclear stealth bomber is making its public debut after years of secret development and as part of the Pentagon’s answer to rising concerns over a future conflict ...

The U.S. Air Force in December 2025 awarded Northrop Grumman contracts for the next production lot of B-21 Raider bombers, along with advanced procurement for a future lot, as the two sides continue ...

A second B-21 Raider bomber has flown for the first time in California, the Air Force announced Thursday, a milestone officials say will accelerate testing of America’s first new long-range bomber in ...

A Chinese research paper has caught attention by claiming that a newly developed aerospace simulation tool, which is known as PADJ-X, has revealed potential weaknesses in the B-21’s design that could ...

A US Air Force general has proposed swapping out one of the B-21 Raider’s pilots for a dedicated weapons systems officer—but there are obvious downsides to the move. The seven United States Air Force ...