A recently released accident report revealed new details about a December 2022 B-2 bomber crash landing. As a B-2 stealth bomber skidded down a Missouri runway, its left landing gear collapsed, and ...
A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber crashed at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, in 2022 when its left landing gear collapsed, driving its wingtip against the ground and sparking a fire and two explosions.
December 10, 2022. The Spirit of Hawaii was minutes from touching down at Whiteman Air Force Base when the crew heard a sound ...
The B-2's left main landing gear collapsed moments after landing on Dec. 9, 2022 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, causing the bomber to drag its left wing along the runway Credit: U.S. Air Force ...
A video of the aircraft surfaced online, adding to the mystery surrounding its condition and the exact reason for its diversion and landing. B2 Stealth bomber sitting alone and guarded in Honolulu ...
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 ...
The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit is perhaps the most recognizable American military plane of all time. It can reach subsonic speeds of over 600 mph, carry a payload of 40,000 pounds, and fly 6,000 ...
A hydraulic system failure caused a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber's landing gear to collapse in 2022, which sparked a ferocious fire that led to the aircraft's retirement, an accident investigation board ...