Bunker Busters and B-2s
Modern War Institute
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B-2 Bomber Operations and Challenges
This chapter explores the operational complexities of the B-2 bomber in combat missions, particularly focusing on the deployment of the GBU-57 munition system. Personal experiences from post-9/11 missions highlight the technical and strategic intricacies of conducting long-duration flights, including the unique dynamics of a two-person crew. The discussion emphasizes the importance of training, teamwork, and the ability to navigate both planned operations and unexpected challenges during extended missions.
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