USA
B-2 SPIRIT (NORTHROP)
Gary's Combat Aircraft Reference Guide

B-2

GENERAL DATA

Country of Origin: USA.
Similar Aircraft: None.
Crew: Two. Provisions for three.
Role: Low-observable strategic bomber.
Armament: Cruise and attack missiles. Bombs both tactical and nuclear. Sea mines.
Dimensions: Length: 69 ft (21.03 m). Span: 172 ft (52.43 m).

DESCRIPTION

Wings: Straight, swept-back leading edges, "double-W" trailing edges and square tips.

Engine(s): Four turbofans mounted in pairs within wing structure. Exhausts overwing.

Fuselage: Blended flying wing with sharp pointed nose. Flush cockpit, bulging spine.

Tail: No tail flats or fins.

USER COUNTRIES

USA.