Air Force Grounds Entire Fleet of B-2 Stealth Bombers After Emergency Landing
The standdown is significant in that there are fewer than 20 stealth bombers in the entire fleet and the aircraft provides, along with the B-52 Stratofortress, the air leg of the nation’s nuclear triad.
OVER THE PACIFIC OCEAN -- A B-2 Spirit soars through the sky after a refueling mission, May 30, 2006. U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt Bennie J. Davis III
