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The newest American “strategist” B-21 Raider flight in December 2021 of the year

New promising American strategic bomber B-21 Raider, developed by Northrop Grumman, It made its first flight in early December 2021 of the year. Reported “Nplus1” with reference to The Drive.

Новейший американский "стратег" B-21 Raider flight in December 2021 of the year

Новейший стратегический бомбардировщик B-21 Raider разрабатывается в интересах ВВС США с 2015 of the year, when Northrop Grumman received a contract to build it. In two years, spring 2017, было объявлено об окончании эскизного проектирования самолета, после чего начался этап создания летных образцов. It is emphasized, that starting from the first flight model, the aircraft will receive systems and software for delivering nuclear strikes. However, in the first few years of service, the aircraft will not be certified for the transport and use of strategic weapons..

Как заявил заместитель начальника штаба ВВС США генерал Стивен Уилсон, первый полет перспективного бомбардировщика пройдет на авиабазе ВВС США “Edwards” в Калифорнии в начале декабря 2021 of the year.

The new bomber was created according to the scheme “flying wing”. Its exact dimensions have not yet been revealed., but it is known, that it will be smaller than American “strategos” В-2 и больше палубного беспилотника проекта UCLASS, длина/размах крыла которых составляет 21/52,4 and 11,6/18,9 метра соответственно.

The United States Air Force Command expects, that the first B-21 Raider bombers will enter service in the mid-2020s. According to available information, it is planned to purchase at least one hundred new aircraft, which should gradually replace the aging strategic bombers B-52 Stratofortress and B-2 Spirit.

Первые B-21 Raider будут нести службу на авиабазеЭллсуортв Южной Дакоте.

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