First test flight of the B-21 Raider, a new US Air Force stealth nuclear bomber. The aircraft flew from Northrop Grumman Palmdale, California. The US Air Force is planning to build 100 warplanes using advanced materials and stealth technology to make them more resilient in a possible future conflict. “The B-21 Raider is undergoing flight testing,” said Air Force spokeswoman Ann Stefanek. These tests, continued Stefanek, “are a fundamental step in the campaign to provide attack capabilities” even at “long range” with the aim of “deterring aggression and strategic attacks against the United States, allies and partners”. “It is a testament to America’s advantage in military ingenuity and innovation, and it is a testament to a long-term commitment to building advanced weapons that will strengthen our country’s ability to deter aggression, today and in the future,” he said. the secretary. of Defense Lloyd J. Austin in the aircraft.
Source: IL Tempo
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