B-2 'Spirit' by junge1
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Description
The Northrop Grumman B-2 'Spirit' is an American heavy bomber with low observable stealth technology. The bomber has a crew of two and can carry 80 500lb (230kg)-class JDAM GPS-guided bombs or 16 2,400lb (1,100kg) B83 nuclear bombs.
Length: 69-ft (21.0m)
Wingspan: 171-ft (52.4m)
Height: 17-ft (5.18m)
Wing Area: 5,140 square feet (478 square meter)
Empty Weight: 158,000-lb (71,700kg)
Loaded Weight: 336,500-lb (152,200kg)
Max Takeoff Weight: 376,000-lb (170,600kg)
Power Plants: 4 x General Electric F-118-GE-100 non-after burning turbofans 17,300lbf thrust each
Max Speed: Mach 0.95, 550kts, 630mph, 1010kmh @40,000-ft altitude/Mach 0.95 @sea level
Cruise Speed: Mach 0.85 @40,000-ft
Range: 6,000nmi (11,100km, 6,900mi)
Service Ceiling: 50,000-ft (15,200m)
This B-2 made several passes over Luke AFB during Luke Day, but it did not land.
This picture was taken on 24 March 2007,
Sig...

Comments (26)
great shot of this machine
wonderful photo!!
wow that a lot of bombs. cool shot
Excellent image Sig
Great capture Sig!!
Surely if it is soooo stealthy we wouldn't even be able to see it!!!!! Nah just kidding. Great shot and info.
Seeing this thing fly looks more like a kite than an aircraft!
great pic, who are the 16 in one go nukes for?
Wonderful capture my friend. It amazes me how this plane can fly. God Bless.
Great shot!.. Only ever seen one of these at Dayton, and that was very hard to get clear pictures of, so good one!!! Rob
Good capture
I remember when the News people first got wind of it, but kept coming back with pictures of empty hangers. ;) Great capture!
That's a plane?????
Exceptional capture! :)
I have some shots of this bird flying over Oshkosh for AirVenture. This is a nice capture.
SUPERLATIVE CAPTURE
amazing!! fantastic shot
Such an expensive plane... :)
I have never seen one flying.superb shot
Shining.
excellent capture sig..
Wonderful capture of this awesome aircraft!!! Looks like something Batman should be flying!!
excellent capture
Fantastic plane and capture!!!
A cool capture of stealthy bomber in flight. I saw a B-2 flying over Galveston, Tx at an airshow and from a side view it looked like a flying tadpole!
This is a great shot Sig and a wonderful set of stats and facts. I know that I mover but how did I get this far behind? Dana