US Air Force B-2 Bomber Crashes in Guam

Released on Monday, February 25, 2008

2/25/2008 - HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii (AFPN) -- Air Force officials here announced a B-2 Spirit crashed Feb. 23 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.

Two pilots from the 509th Bomb Wing from Whiteman AFB, Mo., were on board and ejected.

The pilots were evaluated by medical authorities and are in good condition.

The B-2 was deployed to Andersen AFB from Whiteman AFB, MO.

A board of officers will investigate the accident. More information will be released as soon as it becomes available.