{"id":151747,"date":"2022-12-03T13:23:55","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T19:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/us-china-defense-race-worlds-first-sixth-generation-aircraft-b-21-nuclear-bomber-debuts"},"modified":"2022-12-03T13:23:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T19:23:55","slug":"us-china-defense-race-worlds-first-sixth-generation-aircraft-b-21-nuclear-bomber-debuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/us-china-defense-race-worlds-first-sixth-generation-aircraft-b-21-nuclear-bomber-debuts","title":{"rendered":"US-China defense race: World\u2019s first sixth-generation aircraft B-21 nuclear bomber debuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/us-china-defense-race-worlds-first-sixth-generation-aircraft-b-21-nuclear-bomber-debuts2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s H-20 \u2018stealth bomber,\u2019 allegedly a rival to the US\u2019s \u2018Raider,\u2019 may also be rolled out soon.<\/p>\n<p>Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC.N) and the U.S. Air Force have finally rolled out the world\u2019s first sixth-generation aircraft after over three decades, amid a tight arms race with China.<\/p>\n<p>The B-21 \u201cRaider,\u201d a long-range nuclear bomber, was unveiled on Friday, at the company\u2019s facility in Palmdale, California, according to a press release by the defense giant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Northrop Grumman team develops and delivers technology that advances science, looks into the future, and brings it to the here and now,\u201d said Kathy Warden, CEO and president of NOC.N.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Northrop Grumman Corp and the U.S. Air Force have finally rolled out the world\u2019s first sixth-generation aircraft amid a tight arms race with China. The B-21 \u201cRaider,\u201d a long-range nuclear bomber, was unveiled on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s H-20 \u2018stealth bomber,\u2019 allegedly a rival to the US\u2019s \u2018Raider,\u2019 may also be rolled out soon. Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC.N) and the U.S. Air Force have finally rolled out the world\u2019s first sixth-generation aircraft after over three decades, amid a tight arms race with China. The B-21 \u201cRaider,\u201d a long-range nuclear bomber, was unveiled [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}