US Air Force B-2 Spirit

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bomber
gptkbp:armament conventional and nuclear weapons
gptkbp:avionics advanced radar and navigation systems
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Whiteman_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:bombLoad up to 18,000 kg
gptkbp:carries gptkb:B61_nuclear_bomb
gptkb:B83_nuclear_bomb
JDAM
GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator
gptkbp:costPerFlightHour ~$130,000
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Northrop_Corporation
gptkbp:designedFor stealth
gptkbp:firstFlight 1989-07-17
gptkbp:firstOperationalUse gptkb:Kosovo_War
gptkbp:firstPublicDisplay 1988
gptkbp:flyByWire yes
gptkbp:hasUnit $737 million (1997)
gptkbp:height 5.1 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US Air Force B-2 Spirit
gptkbp:introduced 1997
gptkbp:length 21.0 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 1010 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 170,600 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:saint
gptkbp:notableFeature low observable stealth technology
gptkbp:notableProject Advanced Technology Bomber
gptkbp:numberBuilt 21
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:powerplant gptkb:4_×_General_Electric_F118-GE-100_turbofans
gptkbp:primaryMission penetrate dense anti-aircraft defenses
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:509th_Bomb_Wing
gptkbp:radar very low
gptkbp:range 11,100 km
gptkbp:retired 2032
gptkbp:role bomber
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 15,240 m
gptkbp:shape flying wing
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:B-21_Raider
gptkbp:tailNumber gptkb:AV
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Operation_Allied_Force
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:wingspan 52.4 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:International_Air_Tattoo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8