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 ...
The National Museum of the US Air Force has the world's only permanent public exhibition of a B-2. B-2 planes are known for their stealth technology, long flight range, and nuclear capability. The ...
Back in the late Cold War years, the U.S. was racing to stay ahead of the Soviet Union. This led them to develop a new kind of aircraft. This bomber, which was unlike anything the world had ever seen ...
"I'll tell you, the biggest moment of my career, not just as a commander, is when I knew our guys were safe," Col. Josh ...
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 ...
The Northrop Grumman B-2 heavy strategic bomber symbolizes firepower in every way. Designated as the “Spirit,” the stealth platform has remained a cornerstone of the Air Force’s bomber fleet for ...
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The B-2’s stealth features are still effective—as seen during the weekend strikes, in which the aircraft successfully escaped Iranian airspace unscathed. But the B-21’s technology is far more advanced ...