B 2 Spirit Stealth Bomber in Action, Training
The Northrop (later Northrop Grumman) B2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy penetration strategic bomber, featuring low observable stealth technology designed for penetrating dense antiaircraft defenses; it is a flying wing design with a crew of two. The bomber can deploy both conventional and thermonuclear weapons, such as eighty 500 lb (230 kg)class (Mk 82) JDAM Global Positioning Systemguided bombs, or sixteen 2, 400 lb (1, 100 kg) B83 nuclear bombs. The B2 is the only ackn
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