Anti-U.S. Feelings Grow in Pakistan Sep 26, 2009
The only dealings we should have with muslim India is through the bomb-bay doors of a B-52, B-1, or B-2 Bomber. Start with Quetta, work your way north. (CBS News -- Politics)
GA Tickets For Bowling Green Game... Sep 9, 2009
The B-2 Bomber will fly over 'The Zou' before Saturday's game. GA Tickets For Bowling Green Game Available Wednesday. (Mutigers.com)
Pentagon Eyes More Powerful 'Bunker-Buster' Bomb Aug 3, 2009
If Congress agrees to shift enough funds to the program, Northrop Grumman Corp's radar-evading B-2 bomber "would be capable of carrying the bomb by July 2010," said Andy Bourland, an Air Force spokesman. "The Air Force and Department of Defense are looking at the possibility of accelerating the program," he said. (Newsmax)
Perry: 'Nuclear dangers are grave, imminent' Jul 18, 2009
Perry, 81, a top research scientist during the U.S.-Soviet Cold War, once oversaw the development of the B-2 bomber, the MX missile, the Trident submarine, the Trident missile and the Tomahawk missile. "While I saw the risks in building those deadly weapons systems, I believed that they were necessary, given the very real threats we faced during the Cold War. "However, after the Cold War ended, I believed that it was no longer necessary to take those terrible risks," he said. As secretary of... (Palo Alto Online, CA)
I-Team: America's Secret Psychic Warriors Jul 17, 2009
To the dismay of the Air Force, they also saw a second secret project -- the B-2 bomber. The Pentagon freaked. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
DESPERATE DEAL Jul 7, 2009
Our problem is that many nuclear-delivery systems -- such as bombers or subs -- are "dual-use": A B-2 bomber can launch nukes, but it's employed more frequently to deliver conventional ordnance. Putin sought to cripple our ability to respond to international crises. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Dissidents Iran's future Jun 29, 2009
He developed the Stealth B-2 bomber and cruise missiles, and when Russia invaded Afghanistan, he armed the Mujahideen guerrillas, who so bloodied Soviet forces that in time the Kremlin had to withdraw in defeat, discredited at home and abroad in ways that bore directly on its subsequent collapse. . (Albany Times Union)
"Hitler's Stealth Fighter" Re-created Jun 26, 2009
The all-wing Ho 2-29 looked more like today's U.S. B-2 bomber () or something from a Star Wars prequel than like any other World War II aircraft. Made primarily of wood and powered by jet engines, the plane was designed for speeds of up to 600 miles an hour (970 kilometers an hour). (National Geographic)
Ellsworth AFB 28th's boss promoted to Pentagon job Jun 3, 2009
He flew a combat mission in a B-2 bomber the first night of the Iraq war in 2003, according to Pat McElgunn, director of the Ellsworth Task Force for the Rapid City Area Chamber of Commerce. As the 7th Operations Group Commander at Dyess Air Force Base, Col. Vander Hamm also led planes in combat missions over Afghanistan. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty To Fraud May 28, 2009
Shove the burnt B-2 bomber up yer ass. I'm keeping my contract. (CBS News)
Mental exam ordered for spy suspect Apr 11, 2009
The man, arrested on Maui, is accused of selling B-2 bomber secrets to the Chinese. POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Apr 10, 2009. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Northrop Grumman's B-2-Themed Motorcycle to be Featured On Season Premiere of TV Series 'American Chopper' Apr 2, 2009
April 2, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The B-2 bomber-themed motorcycle commissioned by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: - ) to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first flight of the stealthy aircraft is expected to roll into America's living rooms on Thursday, April 9 ... We named our bike 'The Spirit of Innovation' to honor the engineering innovation and the successful Northrop Grumman/Air Force partnership that developed and today sustains and modernizes the B-2 bomber,'' said Dave Mazur,... (Primezone Releases)
• Why doesn't USAF 'fess up to booms? Mar 22, 2009
We've known that since the Air Force was testing the first Stealth aircraft - the B-2 bomber and the F-117 fighter - at bases in central Nevada in the 1970s and '80s. One theory I've heard about our mysterious nocturnal disturbances - and it's a pretty good theory - is that we're overhearing aircraft based at Beale Air Force Base north of Sacramento, Calif. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
AMERICAN CHOPPER Rides Into A Sixth Season on TLC Mar 17, 2009
Two bikes -- one commissioned by the National Hockey League and the other by Northrop Grumman, maker of the B-2 bomber. Both bikes feature cutting-edge designs and intense fabrications. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
CRFPD honors 20-year volunteer Mar 12, 2009
Buckingham, the Lengfellners and their daughter were among those of the United States Air Force B-2 Bomber group which has assisted the CRFPD in construction of several fire house facilities ... Lengfellner spoke briefly of the new forward position of several of the B-2 bombers on Guam. (California Democrat, MO)
Air Force Tries To Save Fighter Plane That's Never Seen Battle Feb 25, 2009
The F-22 was developed in the 1980s as one of several aircraftthe B-2 bomber and F-117 attack plane were othersto incorporate "stealth" technology: flat, rounded surfaces and special materials that together made the plane all but invisible to radar. The F-117 saw action in the 1991 Gulf War and in Bosnia, but its stealthiness played only a limited, if important, role. (Slate)
Drones Make War Easier to Start, Harder to Fight Feb 10, 2009
The most expensive U.S. Air Force aircraft is the B-2 bomber. Twenty Northrop Grumman B-2s were deployed at a cost of $2. (Newsmax)
