B-2 refurbishment

1996-03-27T00:00:00

The first Northrop Grumman B-2, air vehicle AV-1, is to be taken out of storage and refurbished to increase the number of operational aircraft by one, to 21. The $493 million provided by Congress, in 1996 to restart B-2 production, will be used to put AV-1 into service by 2000.

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