Ellsworth AFB slated for first main operational base for B-21 Raider in United States
Secretary of the Air Force Public AffairsMarch 10, 2021Business
U.S. Air Force courtesy graphic by Northrop GrummanShown is an artist rendering of a B-21 Raider concept in a hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Ellsworth AFB is one of the bases expected to host the new airframe.
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. (AFNS) The B-21 Raider program continues to progress through the engineering and manufacturing development acquisition phase. One visible example of progress was the recent construction and installation of a temporary prototype Environmental Protection Shelter at Ellsworth Air Force Base.
B-21 Prototype Environmental Protection Shelters construction, test underway at Ellsworth AFB
March 8, 2021
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Shown is an artist rendering of a B-21 Raider concept in a hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Ellsworth AFB is one of the bases expected to host the new airframe. (U.S. Air Force courtesy graphic by Northrop Grumman)
Shown is an artist rendering of a B-21 Raider concept in a hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Ellsworth AFB is one of the bases expected to host the new airframe. (U.S. Air Force courtesy graphic by Northrop Grumman)
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