B-2 Spirit vs B-21 Raider
| American stealth bomber, operational since the late 20th century, notably deployed in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq conflicts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Bombers |
| Manufacturer | Northrop |
| First flight | 17 July 1989 |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Number produced | 21 units |
| Average unit price | $750 million |
| American stealth bomber, developed in the 21st century, renowned for advanced technologies and potential for pivotal strategic deployments. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Bombers |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman |
| First flight | 10 November 2023 |
| Year introduced | 2027 |
| Number produced | 3 units |
| Average unit price | $0.7 million |
| Wing area | 478.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 52.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.0 m |
| Length | 21.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 972 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 12,000 km |
| Service ceiling | 15,240 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 170,200 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 71,668 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 4 x 7,847 kgf â—‰ |
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| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 40.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 16.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 980 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 15,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 81,647 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 31,751 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 12,240 kgf â—‰ |