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  2. Northrop Tacit Blue - Wikipedia

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    Northrop would use this stealth technology on the B-2 bomber. A single flush inlet on the top of the fuselage provided air to two medium-bypass turbofan engines. Tacit Blue employed a quadruply redundant digital fly-by-wire flight control system to help stabilize the aircraft about its longitudinal and directional axes.

  3. Sidemount diving - Wikipedia

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    DiveRite Nomad LT [31] XDeep Stealth 2.0 [32] Golem Gear A2 and S [6] UTD 'Z-system' [33] Examples of hybrid sidemount rigs: Hollis SMS100 or SMS75 [34] OMS Tesseract [35] DiveRite Nomad XT or EXP; Custom Divers Rhino [36] White Arrow S-Wing [37] Some manufacturers now provide sidemount rigs targeted for recreational diving use.

  4. Northrop B-2 Spirit - Wikipedia

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    The Northrop B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, [3] is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology designed to penetrate dense anti-aircraft defenses. A subsonic flying wing with a crew of two, the plane was designed by Northrop (later Northrop Grumman ) as the prime contractor, with Boeing ...

  5. Northrop A-17 - Wikipedia

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    After the RAF assessed the Northrop Nomad Mk Is as "obsolete", most of the Nomads were sent to South Africa for use as trainers and target tugs. [6] [20] [21] The Nomads suffered shortages of spare parts (particularly engines) and from 1942 onwards were gradually replaced by Fairey Battles. The last Nomads were retired in 1944. [21]

  6. The US F-35 stealth fighter fleet has a readiness problem ...

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    F-35 stealth fighter jets have been failing to meet mission-capable rates, a watchdog reports. This has been the case for six years despite over $12 billion on operations and maintenance, the GAO ...

  7. Consolidated PBY Catalina - Wikipedia

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    PBN-1 Nomad Naval Aircraft Factory version of the PBY-5 with major modification including a 2 ft (0.61 m) bow extension, modified hull lines and step, re-designed tip floats and tail surfaces and a revised electrical system. 155 were built for delivery to the RAF as the Catalina V although 138 were Lend-Leased to the Soviet Navy as the KM-1 PBV-1A

  8. Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider - Wikipedia

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    Part of the Long Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B) program, it is to be a stealth intercontinental strategic bomber that can deliver conventional and thermonuclear weapons. Named "Raider" in honor of the Doolittle Raiders of World War II , the B-21 is meant to replace the Rockwell B-1 Lancer and Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit by 2040, and possibly the ...

  9. She spent decades as a nomad. But her daughter's ... - AOL

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    Exceedingly fit with a buzz cut, dressed top-to-toe in anarchist black, she lived out of a backpack half her size, "stealth" camping in the desert or forests between political actions and trips to ...