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Flying missions in the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber can be grueling. Most missions last well over a day, and some pilots regularly top 35 to 40 hours cooped up in the cockpit as they fly around the world. Air Force B-2 wings require more than pilots. They need experienced aviators who can operate at a high level, for long periods of time.

Defense News, a sister publication of the Military Times, partnered with independent journalist and long-time radio personality Jeff Bolton for a multimedia report that takes an up-close look at the U.S. nuclear enterprise by way of Bolton’s exclusive flights on military strike platforms and interviews with the leadership and military staff that support nuclear operations and missions.

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