{"id":1427224,"date":"2023-09-13T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1427224"},"modified":"2023-09-13T01:05:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T05:05:00","slug":"usaf-shares-new-images-of-b-21-raider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/usaf-shares-new-images-of-b-21-raider\/1427224\/","title":{"rendered":"USAF Shares New Images Of B-21 Raider\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">USAF Shares New Images Of B-21 Raider\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>America&#8217;s newest stealth bomber may be nearing its first test flight, with speculations suggesting it could take place as soon as December.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The United States Air Force has released never-before-seen angles of Northrop Grumman&#8217;s B-21 Raider ahead of the maiden flight. The first image is the stealth bomber inside the hanger, likely at the defense manufacturer&#8217;s facility in Palmdale, California.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/F515jG2WcAEShTy.jpg?itok=AQjhdjCz\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The second image is outside of the hanger.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/F515kUdWYAAFT1G.jpg?itok=OhQGjvgi\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is only the USAF&#8217;s second time showing off the new bomber. The first was the unveiling event in December 2022 (read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/military\/america-unveil-worlds-first-sixth-generation-bomber-friday\">here<\/a>) and early March (read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/military\/usaf-reveals-stunning-images-b-21-raider-stealth-bomber\">here<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There is still much to be learned about the B-21, but it is widely understood that it will replace the USAF&#8217;s Rockwell B-1 Lancer and B-2 bombers by the end of the decade.<\/p>\n<p>Any similarities?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/F51798HXQAAvDMB.jpg?itok=CylWcHNo\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speculation mounts on when the maiden flight will occur, &#8220;Most believe December will be the first flight,&#8221;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thenewarea51\/status\/1701648518232920453\">according to one X user<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Tue, 09\/12\/2023 &#8211; 21:05<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/military\/usaf-shares-new-images-b-21-raider\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/military\/usaf-shares-new-images-b-21-raider<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USAF Shares New Images Of B-21 Raider\u00a0 America&#8217;s newest stealth bomber may be nearing its first test flight, with speculations suggesting it could take place&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1427224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1427224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1427224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1427224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1427224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}