The bombardment began early this year on the airwaves and online.
“What will the next revolution in advanced aircraft be?” asks one of the slick advertisements, showcasing a mysterious, tailless aircraft parked in a darkened hangar and draped with a tarp.
The campaign by defense giant Northrop Grumman, specifically targeted at the Washington market, is the most visible evidence of the behind-the-scenes battle to build the Air Force’s new stealth bomber, a deal with an estimated value of at least $55 billion.
For the complete story by Philip Ewing and Leigh Munsil of Politico.com, click here.
Photo by Northrop Grumman
