Operation Midnight Hammer has turned the “old” B-2 Spirit into Washington’s hottest bomber again. -In a stealth strike ...
The engine burial within the airframe also helps muffle noise, contributing to a reduced acoustic signature that makes the ...
President Donald Trump announced plans to increase the fleet of B-2 Spirit stealth bombers following their successful deployment in strikes against Iran's nuclear sites. These aircraft, manufactured ...
President Donald Trump told US military service members on Thursday his administration had ordered "a lot more" B-2 Spirit ...
The Air Force's B-2 Spirit bombers are undergoing several modernization efforts. Those include better stealth, communications technologies, and maintenance schedules. B-2s, like the ones used to bomb ...
The recent exercises followed last year’s 2024 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, in which a B-2 Spirit successfully sank a decommissioned Austin-class amphibious transport dock. A United States ...
Pilots and crews prepare for missions with complex practice and scenario planning. Crews have to work through what happens if their plan falls apart. For B-2 bombers, that means training for ...
The B-2 Spirit "flying wing" bomber is a testament to modern technology. Its classified stealth technologies include exotic composite materials covered with a top-secret coating, which allows it to ...
In total, the crash inflicted $300 million worth of damage to the B-2 and nearly $30,000 in damage to the runway. The 2022 incident that resulted in the retirement of a Whiteman Air Force Base B-2 ...
The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit is perhaps the most recognizable American military plane of all time. It can reach subsonic speeds of over 600 mph, carry a payload of 40,000 pounds, and fly 6,000 ...