Known the world over as home to the United States Air Force’s Northrop B-2 Spirit fleet, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, also has a number of other units and aircraft assigned to its command. For this article we overview the 509th Bomb Wing and feature the lesser known aircraft and squadrons that share the ramps with the B-2s. AeroResource’s Mark Forest meets and talks with the 394th Combat Training Squadron, 442d Fighter Wing and the 1-135th Attack/Reconnaissance Battalion of the Missouri National Guard.
