{"id":65562,"date":"2025-06-23T12:44:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T12:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=65562"},"modified":"2025-06-23T12:46:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T12:46:47","slug":"b-2-spirit-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=65562","title":{"rendered":"B-2 Spirit was."},"content":{"rendered":"

\"May<\/p>\n

The B-2 Spirit has\u00a0never been confirmed to be shot down<\/strong>, according to credible sources. While rumors exist, particularly involving Serbia, they are\u00a0\u201cunfounded and lack support from any credible military or intelligence sources.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

2008 \u2013 Guam:<\/strong>\u00a0A B-2 crashed due to\u00a0\u201cmoisture entering the aircraft\u2019s air data sensors,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0which led to a stall during takeoff. Both pilots ejected safely.
2021 \u2013 Missouri:<\/strong>\u00a0A crash during landing occurred, though\u00a0\u201cit was not a result of enemy action.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

The B-2\u2019s stealth comes from its radar-absorbing materials, flying wing shape, and\u00a0\u201clow infrared (IR) signature.\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Its radar cross-section is\u00a0\u201capproximately the size of a bird,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0making it nearly invisible to enemy radar.<\/p>\n

Defensive Capabilities<\/h3>\n

Equipped with\u00a0\u201csophisticated electronic warfare systems,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0and supported by detailed mission planning, the B-2 is designed to\u00a0\u201ccompletely evade air defenses.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The B-2 Spirit has\u00a0never been confirmed to be shot down, according to credible sources. While rumors exist, particularly involving Serbia, they are\u00a0\u201cunfounded and lack support from any… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65562"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65563,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65562\/revisions\/65563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}