B-2 Spirit stealth bomber

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/B-2_Spirit_stealth_bomber
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bomber
gptkbp:armament conventional bombs
nuclear bombs
gptkbp:avionics gptkb:AN/APQ-181_radar
defensive management system
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Whiteman_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:carries gptkb:16_GBU-31_JDAM_bombs
gptkb:80_Mk_82_JDAM_bombs
16 B61 or B83 nuclear bombs
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Northrop_Corporation
gptkbp:designedFor penetrating dense anti-aircraft defenses
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Northrop_YB-49
gptkbp:diameter 5,300 km
gptkbp:features all-aspect stealth
low observable stealth
no vertical stabilizers
gptkbp:firstFlight 1989-07-17
gptkbp:firstPublicDisplay 1988-11-22
gptkbp:fuelType 75,700 kg
gptkbp:hasUnit $737 million (1997)
gptkbp:height 5.1 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label B-2 Spirit stealth bomber
gptkbp:introduced 1997
gptkbp:length 21.0 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 1,010 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 170,600 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:saint
gptkbp:notableFeature stealth technology
flying wing design
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Advanced_Technology_Bomber_(ATB)
gptkbp:numberBuilt 21
gptkbp:operator gptkb:509th_Bomb_Wing
gptkbp:powerplant gptkb:4_×_General_Electric_F118-GE-100_turbofans
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 11,100 km
gptkbp:role bomber
penetration bomber
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 15,240 m
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:B-21_Raider
gptkbp:tailNumber gptkb:AV
gptkbp:usedFor bomber
nuclear deterrence
conventional bombing
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkb:Kosovo_War
gptkbp:wingspan 52.4 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USAF_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5