The plane made a crash landing during a training mission. Nobody was hurt as a result of the incident.
A B-2 stealth bomber from the US Air Force was forced to make an emergency landing at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri on Tuesday.
The aircraft had to land around 12:30 a.m. due to an “in-flight problem” during a regular training mission, according to the Air Force Global Strike Public Affairs branch.
Air Force Global Strike Public Affairs Jennifer Greene said in a statement that the bomber received minor damage on the runway after landing.
She stated that there were no human injuries or fires as a result of the landing.
The precise circumstances surrounding the bomber’s landing, as well as the degree of the damage, remain unknown. There were no further details provided.
Greene indicated that the incident is being examined and that more information will be released as soon as it is available.
