Cost overruns on B-21 development generate $1.5bn charge for Northrop

B-21 outside

Source: US Air Force

While company executives previously predicted that early stages of B-21 development and production would lose money, the substantial $1.56 billion charge from the US government related to cost overruns led Northrop to post a loss in the final quarter of 2023.

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