{"id":431560,"date":"2026-05-18T20:24:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T10:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/miles-gallon-b-2-bomber-gets\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T20:24:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T10:24:38","slug":"how-many-miles-per-gallon-does-a-b-2-bomber-get-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=431560","title":{"rendered":"How Many Miles Per Gallon Does A B-2 Bomber Get?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"540004\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/b-2-spirit-bomber\/\"  >B-2 Spirit Bomber<\/a><\/span> is the most expensive aircraft ever conceived, with an average unit cost exceeding $2 billion (when adjusted for inflation). It is also an incredibly costly aircraft to operate and maintain, costing approximately $30 million per year to fly and over 100 hours of maintenance per hour flown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The B-2 Spirit is one of the most fuel-intensive aircraft in the USAF fleet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,7038,1271,3654,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-b-2-spirit-bomber","category-long-range","category-miles","category-military"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=431560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431561,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431560\/revisions\/431561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=431560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=431560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=431560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}