Key Points and Summary - Despite its Cold War origins, the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber remains an eminently capable and continuously evolving platform. -The U.S. Air Force is constantly modernizing the ...

Perhaps less well publicized is the fact that its extraordinarily high sustainment cost is the driving factor behind its early retirement. The B-2 Spirit Bomber was intended to replace the Boeing B-52 ...

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 ...

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

B-2 tail number 89-0129 has been restored to flight status after extensive repairs to damage caused by a landing gear collapse in 2021, boosting the USAF's limited stealth bomber capability.

Photos show the mass fly-off of 12 B-2s at Whiteman Air Force Base earlier this week.

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

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 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 ...

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

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 ...