Latest "B-2" stories

B-1s replace B-2s for New Year’s Day flyover

A pair of B-1B Lancers flew over the 2023 Tournament of Roses Parade and Rose Bowl football game on Monday instead of the B-2 stealth bomber.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

5 months ago

US Air Force lays groundwork for major changes to bomber fleet

The Air Force is moving to a two-bomber fleet of B-21s and Cold War-era B-52s, and plans to retire B-1s and B-2s in the next decade.

By Stephen Losey

6 months ago

B-2 Spirits arrive in Australia for Bomber Task Force rotation

U.S. airmen have integrated with their Australian counterparts in every specialty — aviation, fuels, logistics, maintenance and more.

11 months ago

Not-so-stealthy B-2 bomber caught on Google Earth

The B-2 is known for being virtually undetectable.

By Sarah Sicard

18 months ago

B-2s head to Portugal as surprise bomber flights spread

B-2 Spirit bombers arrived at Portugal's Lajes Field this week to participate in short-notice deterrence task force flights, the Air Force said Wednesday.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago

Despite pandemic, Air Force continues long-range Bomber Task Force missions in Europe

Long-range bomber missions launched from the continental U.S. "ensure that as we continue to refine what I’ll call our muscle memory to operate across Europe,” said Air Force Gen. Jeff Harrigian.

By Diana Stancy Correll

3 years ago