Damaged B-2 stealth bomber returns to frontline duty after four-year repair from landing gear collapse

B-2 Spirit at RAAF Amberley August 2024 c USAF

Source: US Air Force

B-2 tail number 89-0129 has been restored to flight status after extensive repairs to damage caused by a landing gear collapse in 2021, boosting the USAF’s limited stealth bomber capability.

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