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The 509th Bomb Wing is part of Air Force Global Strike Command and is the host wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. Following/RT/links ≠ endorsement
Whiteman Air Force Base, MO
Joined September 2012
Due to the government shutdown, this account is not being updated.
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A USAF B-2 Spirit aircraft refuels at Pease ANGB, N.H., Sept. 20. The aircraft was the first operated by the 509th Bomb Wing to land at Pease since the wing was last stationed there nearly 35 years ago following the end of the Cold War.
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A @USAirForce B-2 Spirit 🇺🇸 & @Forsvaret_no F-35s 🇳🇴 recently teamed for an @AFResearchLab QUICKSINK exercise, where precision-guided munitions struck a maritime target. Strong relationships with #AlliesAndPartners enhance our warfighters’ global combat capabilities. @DeptofWar
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This summer, @POTUS asked the @usairforce to do something complex, dangerous and consequential. We followed through and did it.
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Whiteman AFB healthcare professionals rescue woman from burning car, awarded ‘key to the city’ https://t.co/DH6dTxZhVP
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jada McMillan and Mrs. Darci Curtis, healthcare professionals with the 509th Medical Group at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, rescue a young woman from a burning car on
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78 years of airpower — fueled by Airmen who #FlyFightWin! Salute the past and celebrate the future us. #AirForceBirthday
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Happy Birthday, @usairforce! For 78 years, the dedication, innovation and excellence of our Total Force #Airmen have ensured that we can fly, fight, and win - delivering decisive airpower anytime, anywhere!
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We missed this 🇺🇸 Thanks to the @usairforce at @whiteman_AFB for the B-2 flyover at our home opener! #AFFLYOVER
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A B-2 Spirit aircraft flies over Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 14. The flyover was conducted prior to the Kansas City Chiefs 2025 home opener and Super Bowl LIX rematch with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Here are photos of the second B-21 Raider test aircraft taking off from Palmdale, Calif., to join the Air Force’s flight test campaign at @EdwardsAFB, today. #B21Raider #AirPower
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The second B-21 Raider has taken flight! With two B-21s now flying, our test campaign accelerates. We're advancing mission system & weapons evaluations to ensure this aircraft delivers unmatched strategic deterrence and combat power for the @usairforce. #B21Raider #AirPower
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The B-2’s stealth, range & flexibility were once again proven as it employed the precision-guided QUICKSINK munition in a maritime strike test alongside Norway. These capabilities are making both a faster & smarter @usairforce and an unstoppable coalition.
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The U.S. Air Force partnered with Norwegian Allies to test next-generation precision maritime strike capabilities on September 3rd in the Norwegian Sea. In partnership with Royal Norwegian Air Force
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“Being part of the B-2 community and impacting warfighters ability to succeed keeps me connected.” Civilian pilot “Igor” with the 72 TES serves as the lead B-2 Spirit operational test pilot. Read more: https://t.co/Xd0lxGQ1xv
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For B-2 test pilot “Igor,” aviation was never about chasing a thrill. It was a calling, shaped by family, hometown pride, and the military community that surrounded him near Whiteman Air Force Base.
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This week's Airman Top Shot comes from Staff Sgt. Joshua Hastings! Senior Airman Samuel Griego and Airman 1st Class Tavi Carter-Smith, 509th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeymen, inspect an exhaust tube in a test cell at @Whiteman_AFB, Mo., Aug. 20, 2025.
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Weekly @usairforce photo competition! View the full album and vote for your favorite image by following the link below. 🔗 https://t.co/cwYsOfFTzu
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💥 Exercise Northern Strike: Joint Readiness in Action 💥 From VR refueling to nighttime EOD ops, 131st Bomb Wing Airmen sharpened their skills alongside the 442d FW, 509th BW, and U.S. Marines. The B-2 even made a quick stop in Oscoda, repping our global power. #GoMoGuard
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The 509th Communications Squadron initiates S.H.L.D., strengthening cyber defenses at Whiteman AFB. Read more below: https://t.co/C2ssSHnoSt
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Airmen from the 509th Bomb Wing are reinforcing the installation’s digital defenses through two cyber initiatives: the Security, Hardening, Lifecycle and Defense program and the annual Cyber
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WATCH: Crew chiefs assigned to the 393 BGS tow a B-2 Spirit aircraft on the flight line at Whiteman AFB, Mo., Aug. 21. The B-2 is a multi-role bomber capable of penetrating defenses and delivering global strike — anytime, anywhere.
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