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 | 🇺🇸 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 |
| American stealth attack aircraft, prominent in 1980s-2000s, notorious for service in Gulf War and Operation Allied Force. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Bombers |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed |
| First flight | 18 June 1981 |
| Year introduced | 1983 |
| Number produced | 64 units |
| Average unit price | $111 million |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 40.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 16.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 980 km/h â—‰ |
| 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—‰ |
| Wing area | 73.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 13.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.8 m |
| Length | 20.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 993 km/h â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 21,031 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 25,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 13,380 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 4,781 kgf â—‰ |
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