Stealth bomber

noun

1. Also called: B-2. a type of US military aircraft using advanced technology to render it virtually undetectable to sight, radar, or infrared sensors

Example Sentences

The president should double the anticipated fleet of the next-generation stealth bomber, the B-21, recognizing that stealth technology is one of America’s clear qualitative advantages over China and that the dual-capable bomber will help reassure allies in Asia and Europe that are threatened by Beijing and Moscow.

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Even the Iran strike carries a warning: The B-2 stealth bomber fleet, at only 19 tails, could quickly be exhausted in any protracted fight.

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For Northrop, improving cash flow is a priority as the B-21 stealth bomber becomes cash profitable and the Sentinel missile system nears production.

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He welcomed Putin to Alaska last month with a stealth bomber flyover and a red carpet lined with US military jets.

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Only the B-2 stealth bomber can carry the munitions.

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