The B-2 Spirit Bomber’s Flat Architecture Explained: Radar Evasion Tactics For Pilots

The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit was the first fifth-generation bomber to ever take flight, but it also represents the culmination of Jack Northrop’s ultimate dream of creating a true flying wing. The deceptively simple appearance of the aircraft hides the incredible complexity of its design and engineering. As a machine made to fight the most terrible and unthinkable conflicts, it was made from day one to empower its pilots to become virtually invulnerable on the battlefield.