Northrop YB-35, YB-49, and B-2 models
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Northrop YB-35 experimental flying wing heavy bomber, which also featured “pusher” piston engines driving counter-rotating propellers, an all-around radical design, which sadly was hindered due to the sheer amount of innovations it featured.
A jet-powered version, the YB-49, would become a further development of this concept.
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U.S. Air Force Flying Wing - Northrop YB-49
Northrop flying wings, top to bottom: N9M, YB-49, YB-35, N1M.
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The Northrop YB-49 “Flying Wing” (1947) via Luis Cesar
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YB 49
Source: nurflugel.com