The U.S. Air Force long has kept the same three bombers in rotation, but that will soon change. The United States has the most robust fleet of strategic bombers on Earth. For a generation, the U.S.

The B-2 stealth bomber is such an important piece of the US Air Force's artillery, one has never been publicly put on display long-term. Close-up glimpses of the aircraft are carefully stage-managed.

When most people hear about expensive military planes, their immediate thought goes to the F-35 Lightning II. The price tag for the entire F-35 program is what made it so controversial, after all ...

The famous U-2S reconnaissance aircraft known for its high-altitude performance and long-range endurance also benefits from ...

Northrop Gumman’s B-2 Spirit has unmatched stealth, power, and global reach that make it an irreplaceable asset in US defense ...

The B-2 can carry up to 40,000 pounds of weaponry within two separate weapons bays positioned in the center of the aircraft. As a stealth bomber, the B-2 can carry both conventional and nuclear ...

While only one aircraft is visible to the crowds, Butler said two B-2 bombers are deployed for the mission – one as the primary flyer and the other as a backup, or “airborne spare,” in case ...