{"id":190711,"date":"2025-03-25T20:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T10:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/northrop-grumman-jetzero-blended-wing-aircraft\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T20:00:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T10:00:12","slug":"how-northrop-grumman-helps-jetzeros-blended-wing-aircraft-take-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=190711","title":{"rendered":"How Northrop Grumman Helps JetZero&#8217;s Blended Wing Aircraft Take Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"258182\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/northrop-grumman\/\"  >Northrop Grumman<\/a><\/span> is one of the largest aerospace defense contractors and has designed and built flying wing aircraft for decades. It is        <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2033937\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/what-to-know-northrop-grumman-jetzero-future-blended-wing-aircraft\/\" >working with JetZero to develop a blended wing body military transport<\/a><\/span> and aerial refueling aircraft demonstrator for the US Air Force.         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"765607\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>JetZero<\/span><\/span> is planning to use this aircraft as the next generation of mid-sized commercial passenger jets. 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