autoevolution
 

Stories about: nuclear bomber

America Flies First New Nuclear Bomber in Ages, B-21 Raider Sheds More of Its Secrets
America Flies First New Nuclear Bomber in Ages, B-21 Raider Sheds More of Its Secrets

12 Nov 2023, 00:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The B-21 Raider, the nuclear bomber currently being assembled by Northrop Grumman, had its first flight last week, so a little more details about it are here

 
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Shines in Fresh Photos, New Details Reveal Development Stage
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Shines in Fresh Photos, New Details Reveal Development Stage

19 Sep 2023, 06:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The USAF shows new pics and Northrop Grumman spills new details on the development process for the B-21 Raider nuclear bomber

 
America's New B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Begins Engine Runs, Plane Shot Out in the Open
America's New B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Begins Engine Runs, Plane Shot Out in the Open

13 Sep 2023, 05:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman takes the new B-21 Raider nuclear bomber out for a spin at its California facility, first photo of the plane under the sky

 
Why the North American XB-70 Valkyrie Was Always Doomed to Fail
Why the North American XB-70 Valkyrie Was Always Doomed to Fail

20 Apr 2023, 15:01 UTC · By: Henry Kelsall / The North American XB-70 was supposed to be a game-changing Mach 3 bomber, but the futuristic aircraft was obsolete before it even flew for the first time

 
Pure White B-21 Raider Stuns Like a True Sci-Fi Nuclear Bomber in Fresh Hot Pics
Pure White B-21 Raider Stuns Like a True Sci-Fi Nuclear Bomber in Fresh Hot Pics

13 Mar 2023, 12:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / New images of the B-21 Raider were released, they show America's next nuclear bomber a few days before the unveiling in December 2022

 
How a Nuclear Bomber Spurred Commercial Jet Flight, Despite a One-in-Five Crash Record
How a Nuclear Bomber Spurred Commercial Jet Flight, Despite a One-in-Five Crash Record

28 Jan 2023, 22:59 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The civilian "twin cousin" of a Soviet strategic bomber, the infamous Tu-104, paved the way for widespread jet-engine aviation back in the mid-50s

 
The Fastest Diesel Train in the U.S.: A Jet-Propelled Railcar With Nuclear Bomber Engines
The Fastest Diesel Train in the U.S.: A Jet-Propelled Railcar With Nuclear Bomber Engines

15 Jan 2023, 18:04 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Built by a clever fighter pilot turned train engineer, the jet train set a record that holds to this day: 183 mph, thanks to a pair of diesel-fueled powerplants

 
B-21 Raider Teases Some of Its Capabilities Three Days Ahead of the Official Unveiling
B-21 Raider Teases Some of Its Capabilities Three Days Ahead of the Official Unveiling

29 Nov 2022, 19:18 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The sixth-generation nuclear bomber will become America's primary striking force throughout its multi-decade service due to its configuration's strongpoints

 
Nuclear Bombers Next to Aurora Are Frightening and Spectacular at the Same Time
Nuclear Bombers Next to Aurora Are Frightening and Spectacular at the Same Time

4 Nov 2022, 07:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two Texas-based B-1B Lancers made a trip to Alaska back in September, here they are enjoying the vista of a local aurora.

 
Santa to Bring the USAF a New Nuclear Bomber Early, B-21 Raider to Be Shown on December 2
Santa to Bring the USAF a New Nuclear Bomber Early, B-21 Raider to Be Shown on December 2

21 Oct 2022, 11:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman announced the new B-21 Raider nuclear bomber will be unveiled on December 2 as most advanced aircraft ever

 
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Is Hiding Under the Sheets, Unveiling Set for Early December
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Is Hiding Under the Sheets, Unveiling Set for Early December

21 Sep 2022, 05:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman released a teaser image of the future B-21 Raider nuclear bomber, says unveiling coming in first week of December

 
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Passes Crucial Test, First Flight in 2023
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Passes Crucial Test, First Flight in 2023

26 May 2022, 13:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Northrop Grumman said this week it conducted the first loads calibration test on the B-21 Raider bomber, moving one step closer to first flight

 
Five Top Secret B-21 Raider Nuclear Bombers Already in Production
Five Top Secret B-21 Raider Nuclear Bombers Already in Production

23 Sep 2021, 09:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Secretary of the Air Force, Frank Kendall, confirmed this week Northrop Grumman already has five test B-21 Raider aircraft