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B-2 sprit taking off.

B-2 Stealth Bomber’s Latest Upgrade Is Here

By Thomas Newdick
Jul 17 5:40 PM EDT
Two legendary U.S. nuclear bombers, their first flights separated by almost half a century, took to the skies over Missouri at the weekend. The formation flights by the U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber and the B-29 Doc — one of only two examples of the World War II-era bomber that are flying anywhere in the world — were, the service believes, the first time that these two legendary aircraft had flown together in this way.

B-2 Spirit Joined By B-29 Superfortress For Unprecedented Nuclear Bomber Heritage Flight

By Thomas Newdick
Jul 15 5:51 PM EDT
B-2/B-21 comparison

B-21, B-2 Comparison Image Shows Just How Weird The Raider’s Windows Really Are

By Tyler Rogoway
May 23 7:45 PM EDT
A B-2 Spirit taxis at Whiteman Air Force Base

Damaged B-2 Won’t Be Repaired, Fleet To Shrink To 19 Jets (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
May 10 6:36 PM EDT
The Air Force new 5,000-pound-class GBU-72/B bunker buster bomb could be a future addition to the B-2 bomber's arsenal.

B-2 Spirits Could Get New 5,000-Pound Bunker Busters

By Joseph Trevithick
May 7 12:42 PM EDT
B-2 Spirit stealth bombers assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing taxi on the runway at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 15, 2024. Team Whiteman executed a mass fly-off of 12 B-2s to cap off the annual Spirit Vigilance exercise. Routine training ensures that Airmen are always ready to execute global strike operations… anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hailey Farrell)

Majority Of The B-2 Spirit Fleet Took To The Skies In A Mass Launch

By Oliver Parken
Apr 18 7:20 PM EDT
The B61-12 nuclear bomb is now officially in the U.S. stockpile and approved for employment from the B-2A Spirit stealth bomber.

B-2 Spirit Now Operational With New B61-12 Nuclear Bombs

By Joseph Trevithick
Nov 27 8:10 PM EST
B-2 Spirit bomber pictured over the JPARC

B-2 Flies Mock Strike Mission From Iceland To Alaska

By Oliver Parken
Aug 19 7:30 PM EDT
B2 Miami

B-2 Spirit Skimming The Miami Skyline Looks Menacing As Hell

By Tyler Rogoway
Jun 10 6:52 PM EDT
B-2 Spirits Return To The Sky After Six Month Grounding

B-2 Spirits Return To The Sky After Six Month Grounding

By Joseph Trevithick
May 22 8:43 PM EDT
B-2 Stealth Bomber Spotted In Hawaii During Fleet-Wide Grounding (Updated)

B-2 Stealth Bomber Spotted In Hawaii During Fleet-Wide Grounding (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway, Joseph Trevithick
Apr 18 5:42 PM EDT
B21 Raider vs B2

The B-21 Raider Is And Isn’t A ‘B-2 Spirit 2.0’

By Tyler Rogoway
Jan 11 2:40 PM EST
B-2 GPS Guided Munition

The B-2’s Little-Known GAM Weapon Was The First Satellite-Guided Bomb

By Thomas Newdick
Jan 5 5:54 PM EST
B-2 Spirit Bomber prepares for take-off at Whiteman Air Force Base

Runway At Whiteman AFB Reopens After B-2 Landing Incident

By Emma Helfrich
Dec 21 5:30 PM EST
B-2 Spirit Stealth bomber still damaged on Whiteman Air Force Base's only runway

Crashed B-2 Still Blocking Whiteman AFB’s Runway, Spirit Fleet Grounded

By Emma Helfrich
Dec 19 5:11 PM EST
ATB Skunk Works Lockheed Senior Peg

This Is What Lockheed’s Stealth Bomber Would Have Looked Like

By Tyler Rogoway, Joseph Trevithick
Dec 12 7:23 PM EST

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