Northrop sold company-owned B-21 test aircraft to USAF for $371m

Northrop Grumman finalized the sale of a company-owned B-21 test aircraft to the United States Air Force in April. The transaction was previously reported without an identified price figure. Following several months of silence, Northrop has now confirmed that the US Air Force paid $371 million for this specific test article. This represents a significant investment by the USAF in its next generation stealth bomber program. The transfer underscores the critical role of Northrop Grumman’s expertise in developing advanced aerospace technologies.