Clamp Problem Prompts B-2 Bomber Standdown
The U.S Air Force expected to return its B-2 bombers to operational status late last week following a standdown prompted by a cracked engine exhaust clamp. The standdown order came into effect on May 10, after maintenance staff discovered a cracked titanium swing arm clamp in a single B-2 during a...
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