NGB Will Be Designed for Altitude and Range
The NGB has been described as having a 2,000-naut.-mi. range and 14,000-28,000-lb. weapon load, a combination that could be met by an aircraft resembling a scaled-up X-47B that’s about half the size of a B-2. Northrop Grumman has advocated blended-wing-body aircraft shapes based on a simple kite...
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