B-21 Raider is taking off on its way to Edwards. (Credits: Matt Hartman) In a historic moment for the United States Air Force, the B-21 Raider, the nation’s newest stealth bomber, took to the skies for its maiden flight today. The event was captured by freelance news photojournalist Matt Harman, …
Read More »U.S. Air Force May Retire B-1B Lancer To Free Funds For New B-21 Raider
Boeing B-1B Lancer, serial # 86-0098, wearing ‘Midnight Train’ nose-art leads a trio of aircraft at the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Training Center Jan. 17, 2019, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis) According to Flight Global, US Air Force (USAF) may retire a portion of …
Read More »Satellite imagery shows new Hangars Constructed At Edwards Air Force Base Ahead Of B-21 Raider’s Arrival
New Satellite imagery shows new Hangars Constructed At Edwards Air Force Base Ahead Of B-21 Raider’s Arrival In the recent satellite imagery, The Warzone editor TYLER ROGOWAY spotted a number of new structures have been built over the last eight months at Edwards Air Force Base. This is where the …
Read More »Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber to Replace B-2s, B-1s
The U.S. Air Force plans to retire its fleet of Rockwell B-1B and Northrop Grumman B-2 stealth bombers in a “Bomber Vector” roadmap that will be laid out in the coming weeks. As Northrop’s next-generation B-21 “Raider” comes online in the mid-2020s, the Air Force wants to phase out the …
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