Event Brief
China simulation tests how to kill the B-21
Filed: Jul 14, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
Summary: A Chinese research team published a stealth-bomber kill scenario simulation involving the B-21 Raider.
WHO: Chinese research team led by associate professor Chen Jun of Northwestern Polytechnical University
WHAT: Published a peer-reviewed computer simulation in which stealth aircraft, advanced sensors, and hypersonic missiles hunt down and destroy a B-21-like bomber
WHEN: Jul 14, 2026 at 1:39 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: To model and assess how a B-21-like stealth bomber could be detected and destroyed using stealth aircraft, advanced sensors, and hypersonic missiles
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