US Edition'Hero' B-2 Pilots Expected to Keep Low Profile at July 4 White House Visit
- The US Air Force is updating B-2 bombers to maintain their effectiveness, as reported by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs.
- B-2 bombers have been used in significant operations, including recent strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities with 14 GBU-57 bunker-buster bombs.
- The B-2 Spirit bombers are being prepared for future missions and will eventually be replaced by B-21 Raiders in the 2030s.
- Improvements to the B-2's communications and stealth capabilities are also being made to keep the bomber effective amid emerging threats, according to Lt. Benjamin Elton.
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How the US Air Force is keeping its decades-old stealth B-2 Spirit bomber lethal
B-2 bombers, like the ones used to strike Iran, are getting upgrades for future missions.U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Russ ScalfThe Air Force's B-2 Spirit bombers are undergoing several modernization efforts.Those include better stealth, communications technologies, and maintenance schedules.B-2s, like the ones used to bomb three nuclear facilities in Iran, will eventually be replaced by B-21 Raiders.The US Air Force's B-2 Spirit bomber i…
'Hero' B-2 pilots expected to keep low profile at July 4 White House visit - The Pulse of NH
USAF via AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The B-2 bomber pilots and crews who helped to strike Iranian nuclear sites earlier this month are being told to keep a low profile this weekend if they take up President Donald Trump on his offer to come to the White House on Friday on the July Fourth holiday.Trump insists the pilots "obliterated" Iran's nuclear program entirely during a June 21 bombing mission and that the B-2 pilots were "devastated…
The 1 Thing We Hate About the B-2 Stealth Bomber
Key Points and Summary About the B-2 Stealth Bomber – The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, fresh off its “largest operational strike in U.S. history” against Iran, is having a victory lap, with President Trump inviting the mission’s pilots to the White House for his July 4th celebration, which will include a B-2 flyover. What We Hate About the B-2: Retirement Is Coming – Despite being nearly 30 years old and slated for retirement in the next decade, t…
B-2 Spirit Receives New Communications And Survivability Upgrades - Data Intelligence
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 Life-Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) has revealed a series of continuing software upgrades to the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, particularly pertaining to its communications and survivability. These are planned to “happen continuously to ensure the B-2 …
B-2 Spirit Receives New Communications and Survivability Upgrades
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 Life-Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) has revealed a series of continuing software upgrades to the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, particularly pertaining to its communications and survivability. These […] The post B-2 Spirit Receives New Communications an…
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