B-2 Spirit pilots rush to each B-2 Spirit bomber of exercise Vigilance at Whiteman Air Force Base to support cooperation between B-2 Spirit pilots.
The Northrop (later Northrop Grumman) B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology designed to penetrate dense anti-aircraft defenses. A subsonic flying wing with a crew of two, the plane was designed by Northrop, later Northrop Grumman, and produced from 1987 to 2000.
The b0mber can drop conventional and thermonuclear weap0ns, such as up to eighty 500-pound class (230 kg) Mk 82 JDAM GPS-guided b0mbs, or sixteen 2,400-pound (1,100 kg) B83 nuclear bombs. The B-2 is the only acknowledged aircraft that can carry large air-to-surface standoff weapons in a stealth configuration.
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