Although it's not easy to sleep mid-flight with so many tasks at hand, B-2 bomber crews must find a way during their ...

The AN/APQ-181 AESA radar acts as an 'active' defensive system, collecting data while staying undiscovered. It enables the ...

Explore the psychological warfare waged by the B-2 Spirit, a bomber that strikes fear into adversaries without even being seen.

The B‑2 Spirit can fly about 6,000 nautical miles without refueling and, with aerial tankers, has completed 44+ hour combat ...

B-2 Spirit crews fly some of the longest missions in history, often exceeding 40 hours. In a cramped cockpit, two pilots must ...

A local Missouri resident, Suhr’s journey in aviation is rich, with over 6,000 flight hours both on military and civilian aircraft. The B-2 Spirit is the mainstay of the service’s long-range ...

Novel capabilities ensure B-2 crews can ‘aviate, navigate, communicate, strike their targets, and get home safely’ with a bomber which ‘remains ready, effective, and survivable.’ The U.S. Air Force ...

Since the B-2 platform is one of two American nuclear-capable bombers, the return of the Spirit of Georgia is significant. When the US Air Force B-2 “Spirit of Georgia” bomber was badly damaged in an ...

The B-2’s annual flight to Pasadena, California from its base in Missouri is carefully choreographed—and inclement weather can sometimes disrupt it. Since 2005, the flyover of the United States Air ...

With one of the highest operating costs of any aircraft in the USAF fleet, the B-2 is a highly effective yet expensive stealth bomber. Its estimated fuel consumption of 0.28 miles per gallon is a lot ...

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 ...