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Silent Hunter · 03-26-2008, 10:25 AM

The B-2 had c.135 planned, but only 21 were built, hence the big per-unit cost (much of the cost was R&D). It was originally designed for nuclear attack, yes. I believe crews still train for that.

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Silent Hunter Contributor Join Date: 08-09-07 Location: London, UK Posts: 514 Country:	The B-2 had c.135 planned, but only 21 were built, hence the big per-unit cost (much of the cost was R&D). It was originally designed for nuclear attack, yes. I believe crews still train for that.