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The B-2 has a crew of two pilots, a pilot in the left seat and mission commander in the right, compared to the B-1B's crew of four and the B-52's crew of five.
The B-2 has a crew of two pilots, a pilot in the left seat and mission commander in the right, compared to the B-1B's crew of four and the B-52's crew of five.
Despite its fabled stealth capabilities, shortly after its inception the B2 was tracked by an advanced British radar network throughout the duration of its transatlantic flight en route to an airshow at RAF Finningley Air Base in South Yorkshire, UK. The matter was quietly reported to the US Air Force who later modified the designs of the heat dissipation strips on the aircraft's exhausts.
==Background==
==Background==