The engine burial within the airframe also helps muffle noise, contributing to a reduced acoustic signature that makes the aircraft difficult to hear from the ground. For visual stealth, the B-2 has a ...

The small number of B-2s in the Air Force’s inventory—and the labor-intensive process of maintaining its stealth coating—put ...

The B-2 stealth bombers used to attack the Fordow nuclear enrichment plant are equipped with toilets, microwaves and usually a cooler for snacks to make life more comfortable for the pilots who were ...

In terms of raw firepower, the B-2 will actually remain the more powerful aircraft of the two. However, in the context of the ...

The return of the Spirit of Georgia enhances the B-2 bomber fleet's operational capabilities and strategic deterrence.

The B-2's development was so secretive that staff building it had to pass lie detector tests (Photo: Jeff Bolton) It's a piece of military aviation engineering so secretive that the people who built ...

B-2 tail number 89-0129 has been restored to flight status after extensive repairs to damage caused by a landing gear ...

When Air Force B-2 bombers bombed Iranian nuclear sites on the night of June 22, the work of the B-2 System Program Office at Wright-Patterson and beyond came once again to the world’s attention. In a ...

Four years after a landing-gear failure severely damaged a B-2 Spirit bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, the jet has returned ...

The Spirit of Georgia was damaged following a landing mishap in September 2021, but was successfully repaired and is back in ...

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 ...