The US decided to abandon the use of the most expensive bomber in the world.

The publication War Zone published an article in which it reports that in the near future in the arsenal of the US Air Force there will be new strategic bombers B-21, the main purpose of which will be the replacement of bombers B-2, also referred to as "gold bombers" because of the incredibly their high cost.

According to experts, the replacement of B-2 bombers with B-21 stealth will begin in 15 years, in fact, by the year of 2035, the US Air Force will be able to get rid of half of these planes.

To date, the US Air Force is armed with 21 heavy bomber B-2, each of which has a cost of almost 2 billion dollars, and therefore the write-off of these aircraft will seriously affect the budget of the US Department of Defense.

"American B-2" Spirit "has a lot of shortcomings, the elimination of some of which led to a sharp rise in the cost of the project. Nevertheless, the appearance of B-21 bombers does not at all mean that they will be better and will not have flaws ", - emphasizes specialist Avia.pro.

* B-2 "Spirit" is an American heavy unobtrusive strategic bomber.

* B-21 - the project of the newest American strategic bomber-missile carrier.