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The US Air Force honors a famed group of WWII pilots, the Doolittle Raiders with the unveiling of their most advanced and lethal aircraft to date: the B-21 Raider.

Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer and president of Northrop Grumman, said the plane is "the most capable stealth bomber ever built."

"The unveiling of the B-21 Raider will be a historic moment for our Air Force and the nation," said The US Air Force Chief of Staff.

In a closely guarded ceremony, the sixth generation aircraft, deemed the backbone of the future of U.S. air power, was dramatically revealed from behind slowly-rolling hangar doors.

In a closely guarded ceremony, the sixth generation aircraft, deemed the backbone of the future of U.S. air power, was dramatically revealed from behind slowly-rolling hangar doors.

In a closely guarded ceremony, the sixth generation aircraft, deemed the backbone of the future of U.S. air power, was dramatically revealed from behind slowly-rolling hangar doors.

The Air Force will be unveiling the B-21 Raider, a high-tech stealth bomber, on Friday evening at Northrop Grumman’s location in Palmdale, California.

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Northrop Grumman revealed ten facts about the new B-21 Raider bomber ahead of an unveiling ceremony on Friday, Dec. 2.

The US Air Force is scheduled to unveil its latest stealth aircraft called the B-21 Raider on Friday. Built by Northrop Grumman, it will replace the B-1 and B-2. According to the company, B-21 is "the most advanced military aircraft ever built".