Sunday, February 7, 2016

Northrop Grumman Ad Teases Its Version Of A 6th-Generation Fighter



Popular Science: Northrop Grumman Ad Teases 6th-Generation Fighter

A gray wedge of danger with a pilot

If this Northrop Grumman ad is any indication, we haven’t seen the last of the piloted fighter jet. The defense giant is best known for its long line of flying wings, including the iconic B-2 Spirit stealth bomber and the yet-to-be-unveiled Long Range Strike Bomber. Their new 30-second clip doesn’t show us any new details about that bomber, which remains under wraps in ads even after winning a major Air Force contract. Instead, it gives us a trio of arrow-head-shaped grey wedges, all stealthy jet fighters with room for human pilots on board.

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WNU Editor: PR PR PR .... nothing but PR.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Absent some unforeseen 7th generation technology in the sixth generation airframe, the technological advantages being produced by the the USA are no longer providing gamestopping superiority. China and Russia's and by extension the second tier threats are advancing on the US with large and powerful baby steps. Together they can swarm the allies effectively, if they have the balls. It seems they are preparing for just such a plan.