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B-21 production deal opens path to a larger Raider fleet
Key Takeaways
- Northrop Grumman says the Air Force’s February B-21 production agreement allows a larger program of record.
- The deal increased annual production capacity by 25%, though exact rates remain classified.
- Senior officials have increasingly signaled support for a fleet larger than the official 100-aircraft goal.
- The Air Force is expected to reach a conclusion on fleet size by the end of 2026.
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DT Editorial Team··via twz.com
