B-2 Spirit stealth bombers assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing taxi on the runway at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., April 15, 2024.
B-2 Spirit stealth bombers assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing taxi on the runway at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., April 15, 2024.
  • B-2 Spirit stealth bombers executed a mass fly-off earlier this week during a major exercise.
  • Photos show the bombers taking off from Whiteman Air Force Base. 
  • The Air Force's B-2 bombers bring tremendous firepower blended with low-observable characteristics.

More than half of the US Air Force's B-2 Spirit stealth bombers conducted a large-scale exercise earlier this week, staging a massive fly-off.