how big are b2 bombers

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The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber has the following dimensions:

  • Wingspan: 172 feet (52.4 meters)
  • Length: 69 feet (21 meters)
  • Height: 17 feet (5 meters)

It is a large strategic bomber with a broad, flat wing design and no traditional fuselage or tail. Its wingspan is nearly as wide as the giant B-52 Stratofortress, while its length is comparable to that of fighter aircraft. The bomber weighs approximately 160,000 pounds (72,575 kg) empty, with a maximum takeoff weight of 336,500 pounds (152,634 kg).