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The Aviationist on MSN7d
The Flying Wings of Jack Northrop that Led to the B-2 Spirit – Part One
From his youth, Jack Northrop imagined efficient all-wing aircraft so advanced that technology and power plants needed to ...
Rising B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Costs Hit Northrop Grumman
The latest news comes as U.S. Air Force officials state a need for 145 of the stealth bombers to cope with increasing threats ...
The National Interest on MSN2d
The B-21 Raider Is Costing Northrop Grumman Far More than Expected
The profits have the potential to measure in the hundreds of billions of dollars—so pouring $2 billion into a program as ...
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Why Is The Canceled A-12 Military Aircraft Called The 'Flying Dorito?'
Someone mentioning a 'Flying Dorito,' is likely talking about the A-12 jet. But how did the aircraft earn the name and what ...
The Massive Bomber The Nazis Planned To Use To Attack New York City
Near the end of World War II, the Luftwaffe designed a bomber that could carry out transatlantic missions, putting New York ...
Smithsonian Magazine11d
Why the Experimental Nazi Aircraft Known as the Horten Never Took Off
One of America’s leading aircraft designers, Jack Northrop, showed keen interest in the Horten brothers’ flying-wing glider back in the 1930s and built flying-wing airplanes of his own in the ...
What actually is a drone? This technology is radically changing warfare.
Aerial, ground, and naval drones have seen extensive use in Russia's war in Ukraine. The technology is expected to be a major ...