The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit was built to slip through the most sophisticated radar networks on Earth, yet for years it ...
Perhaps less well publicized is the fact that its extraordinarily high sustainment cost is the driving factor behind its ...
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 ...
-This design choice by Lockheed's Skunk Works significantly enhances its stealth, reducing its radar cross-section to the size of a "mosquito." -The B-21 incorporates more advanced, ...
A damaged Northrop Grumman B-2 stealth bomber has returned to frontline duty with the US Air Force (USAF) more than four years after an accident sidelined it from service. The Air Force Life Cycle ...
A US Air Force (USAF) Northrop Grumman B-2 stealth bomber has successfully sunk a maritime target in the Norwegian Sea in cooperation with Norway. The work involved a long-range flight from Whiteman ...
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 ...
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 ...
An Air Force B-2 Spirit crash at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, in 2022 that caused upward of $300 million worth of damage was due to a landing gear issue, a new accident investigation details.
A recent Air Force accident report found that a B-2 pilot stood out of his seat to stomp on the brakes as the stealth bomber skidded down a runway. By Matt White Published Aug 8, 2025 10:10 AM EDT As ...
Today's military aircraft aren't cheap; a point noted in that the United States Air Force spent approximately $23.7 million over four years to repair and return to service a Northrop B-2 Spirit bomber ...