USAF reaches deal with Northrop to accelerate B-21 production by 25%

B-21 taking off

Source: US Air Force

The US Air Force (USAF) and Northrop Grumman have agreed to a $4.5 billion production acceleration for the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, increasing the annual build rate by 25% to expedite delivery of the next-generation strategic aircraft.

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