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Every Air Force Base In The United States

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Missouri

Whiteman Air Force Base

Whiteman AFB
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- "The Spirit of Hawaii" taxis into formation during an exercise June 22, 1998.
Senior Airman Jessica Kochman, U.S. Air Force

Location: Knob Noster
Home To: 509th Bomb Wing
Interesting Facts: Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo, is the joint-service home of the 509th Bomb Wing, the world’s only B-2 Spirit stealth bomber unit. The 509th Operations Group and 509th Maintenance Group are responsible for the flying mission at Whiteman; they can launch combat sorties from Missouri to any spot on the globe, engaging adversaries with large payloads of traditional and precision-guided munitions.