The aircraft suffered a landing gear collapse at Whiteman AFB on Sep. 14, 2021, and was put through an extensive Programmed Depot Maintenance at Plant 42 ...
The small number of B-2s in the Air Force’s inventory—and the labor-intensive process of maintaining its stealth coating—put ...
The Spirit of Georgia was damaged following a landing mishap in September 2021, but was successfully repaired and is back in ...
Four years after a landing-gear failure severely damaged a B-2 Spirit bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, the aircraft known ...
B-2 tail number 89-0129 has been restored to flight status after extensive repairs to damage caused by a landing gear ...
After 35 years of lessons from the B-2, the B-21 Raider arrives with 360° stealth, a radar return likened to a mosquito, and ...
After four years of repair efforts, the "Spirit of Georgia" overcame obstacles to return to flight following a landing ...
A group of elite B-2 Spirit stealth bombers that took flight from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri early on the morning of June 21 headed for Iran, taking part in a mission to bomb three nuclear ...
Since the B-2 platform is one of two American nuclear-capable bombers, the return of the Spirit of Georgia is significant.
Novel capabilities ensure B-2 crews can ‘aviate, navigate, communicate, strike their targets, and get home safely’ with a bomber which ‘remains ready, effective, and survivable.’ The U.S. Air Force ...
Stealth bombers flew roughly 37 hours to bomb Iran's nuclear sites this weekend. The longest B-2 flight was a 44-hour bombing mission to Afghanistan in October 2001. The Iran mission required a large ...