Key Points and Summary - The A-12 Avenger II was an ambitious 1980s U.S. Navy program to build a carrier-based stealth "flying wing" bomber to replace the A-6 Intruder. -It would have been the first ...

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What You Need to Know: The McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II program, intended to produce a carrier-based stealth bomber for the U.S. Navy, became a cautionary tale of military procurement failure.

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The A-12 Avenger II was a pioneering attempt to blend stealth technology with carrier-based operation, offering a flying-wing configuration tailored for sea-launched missions. It featured flat ...