Four years after a landing-gear failure severely damaged a B-2 Spirit bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, the jet has returned ...
B-2 tail number 89-0129 has been restored to flight status after extensive repairs to damage caused by a landing gear ...
A failed takeoff in 2008 destroyed a B-2 stealth bomber in seconds, but the event left unmistakable marks on Andersen Air Force Base’s runway. Satellite imagery later captured the outline of the ...
The engine burial within the airframe also helps muffle noise, contributing to a reduced acoustic signature that makes the aircraft difficult to hear from the ground. For visual stealth, the B-2 has a ...
The B-21 bomber, the first U.S. sixth-generation combat aircraft, is designed to conduct conventional and nuclear strikes.
During the Battle of Midway, a crippled U.S. Army B-26 bomber flew so close over Japan’s flagship Akagi that its crew believed it was a suicide attack — years before Japan’s own “kamikaze” missions ...
Pat Milton, an award-winning journalist, is the senior producer of the CBS News Investigative Unit, specializing in national security, the FBI, Intelligence and federal law enforcement. Arden Farhi is ...
An American bomber was dispatched for an exercise with Japanese fighter aircraft to strengthen their joint combat capabilities as the United States ally faces threats from China, which has warned ...
This handout photo taken on December 10 from Japan's Ministry of Defense shows a US Air Force B-52 strategic bomber (bottom) ...