USAF builds B-2 skin restoration facility at Whiteman

A facility to restore the stealthy skin of the B-2 bomber is being built at Whiteman AFB, Mo. The 53,000 square foot building, due to be completed in November 2002, will ensure "the combat capability and lethality of the B-2 stealth bomber," said Lt. Col. Don Sparks, deputy commander of the 509th...

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