B-21 Raider vs F-117 Nighthawk
American stealth bomber, developed in the 21st century, renowned for advanced technologies and potential for pivotal strategic deployments. | |
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Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Bomber |
Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman |
First flight | 10 November 2023 |
Year of introduction | 2027 |
Number produced | 3 units |
Average unit price | $0.7 million |
American stealth attack aircraft, prominent in 1980s-2000s, notorious for service in Gulf War and Operation Allied Force. | |
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Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Bomber |
Manufacturer | Lockheed |
First flight | 18 June 1981 |
Year of introduction | 1983 |
Number produced | 64 units |
Average unit price | $111 million |
Wing area | -- mΒ² |
Wingspan | 40.0 m β |
Height | -- m |
Length | 16.0 m β |
Maximum speed | 980 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 15,000 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 81,647 kg β |
Empty weight | 31,751 kg β |
Total thrust | 2 x 12,240 kgf β |