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    Northrop B-2 Spirit - Wikipedia

    The Northrop 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) as the prime … See more

    Origins
    By the mid-1970s, military aircraft designers had learned of a new method to avoid missiles and interceptors, known today as "stealth". The concept was to build an aircraft … See more

    United States Air Force (19 aircraft in active inventory)
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    No operational B-2s have been retired by the Air Force to be put on display. B-2s have made occasional appearances on ground display at … See more

    Overview
    The B-2 Spirit was developed to take over the USAF's vital penetration missions, allowing it to travel … See more

    1990s
    The first operational aircraft, christened Spirit of Missouri, was delivered to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, where the fleet is … See more

    On 23 February 2008, B-2 "AV-12" Spirit of Kansas crashed on the runway shortly after takeoff from Andersen Air Force Base See more

    Data from USAF Fact Sheet, Pace, Spick, Northrop Grumman
    General characteristics
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