Defence
Donald Trump Orders 28 New B-2 Stealth Bombers for US Air Force
US President Donald Trump announced the procurement of 28 upgraded B-2 stealth bombers, a move that is stirring the global defence market.
President Donald Trump announced at a formal session of Israel's Knesset that the United States will place an order for 28 upgraded B-2 stealth bomber aircraft for the US Air Force.
The B-2 bomber, a long‑range strategic platform capable of carrying both nuclear and conventional payloads, will receive the latest upgrades to its avionics and stealth features, enhancing its operational flexibility.
The sizeable order is expected to generate significant activity in the global defence market, underscoring the United States' continued investment in advanced aerial capabilities.
Analysts note that the procurement aligns with broader US defence strategies aimed at maintaining a credible strategic bomber fleet amid evolving security challenges.
The B-2 bomber, a long‑range strategic platform capable of carrying both nuclear and conventional payloads, will receive the latest upgrades to its avionics and stealth features, enhancing its operational flexibility.
The sizeable order is expected to generate significant activity in the global defence market, underscoring the United States' continued investment in advanced aerial capabilities.
Analysts note that the procurement aligns with broader US defence strategies aimed at maintaining a credible strategic bomber fleet amid evolving security challenges.