Let’s take a look at what we know so far about the B 21 Raider – and why it’s important for America’s future.After years of waiting, Northrop has finally announced that it will unveil the world’s newest stealth bomber, the B 21 Raider. The B 21 was named in honor of the Jimmy Dolittle B 25 Raiders stealth bomber, which famously attacked the Empire of Japan shortly after the events of Pearl Harbor during World War II. The B-21 Raider stealth bomber builds on the success of its legendary predecessor, the B 2 Spirit which was also developed by Northrop. Today we’ll take a look at what we know about the B 21 stealth bomber so far, the missions it can fly, why flying wings are important for stealth, and what the B 21 Raider stealth bomber could mean for America’s future.