The bomber does not always fly stealthily; when nearing air defenses pilots "stealth up" the B-2, a maneuver whose details are secret. The aircraft is stealthy, except briefly when the bomb bay …

The B-2 Spirit is a multi-role bomber capable of delivering both conventional and nuclear munitions. A dramatic leap forward in technology, the bomber represents a major milestone in …

The U.S. Air Force's B-2 stealth bomber is a key component of the nation's long-range strike arsenal, and one of the most survivable aircraft in the world. Its unique stealth characteristics …

Developed in the 1980s as the Advanced Technology Bomber, the B-2 was originally intended to be able to penetrate the sophisticated air defenses of the Soviet Union, deliver nuclear …

Jun 24, 2025 · The B-2 Spirit is the U.S. Air Force’s premier long-range stealth bomber, designed for deep-penetration missions with both conventional and nuclear payloads. Since entering …

Jun 24, 2025 · The B-2 Spirit bomber stands as perhaps the greatest aviation achievement of the late 20th century. From its revolutionary stealth technology to its recent combat successes, …

Northrop Grumman constructed two additional aircraft without engines or instruments for fatigue testing. On the second of those test aircraft (the B-2 on display at the museum), engineers …

Nov 27, 2023 · The Northrop (later Northrop Grumman) B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, features low-observable stealth technology with a flying wing design.

Overview B-2 bomber schematic diagram The bomber was designed as an "Advanced Technology Bomber" (ATB) under the Carter government. The development continued under …

Jun 24, 2025 · Explore the story of the B-2 Spirit, America’s $2B flying wing bomber that redefined stealth, strategy, and supremacy in the skies for over three decades.