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USAF B-21 Raider Bomber: The Old 'Battleship' of the 21st Century?

  • Peter Suciu--The National Interest
  • published date: 2024-08-04 22:28:43 UTC

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Air Force may cap production of the B-21 Raider at just 100 aircraft, with budget cuts reflecting reduced costs negotiated with contractors. -Despite the program's projected $203 billion cost over 30 years, the lower producti…

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Air Force may cap production of the B-21 Raider at just 100 aircraft, with budget cuts reflecting reduced costs negotiated with contractors. -Despite the program's p… [+5094 chars]