Andersen Air Force Base
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Andersen Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located primarily within the village of Yigo in the United States territory of Guam. The host unit at Andersen AFB is the 36th Wing, assigned
A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron lands at Andersen AFB, 2007.
29th Bombardment Group B-29s at North Field, 1 August 1945
Northwest Field at Andersen Air Force Base
About 150 B-52s at Andersen AFB, fall 1972
On 23 February 2008, Spirit of Kansas, a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber of the United States Air Force, crashed on the runway moments after takeoff from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. The aircraft was de
Andersen Air Force Base
…reconstruction. On 23 February 2008, a USAF B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, one of the most expensive military aircraft in the world (valued at $1.4 billion), crashed on the base moments after takeoff, due to a mechanical failure. Both pilots ejected safely. This was the first time a B-2 had crashed. On 21 July 2008, a B-52…
Wreckage of the stealth bomber
89-0127 Spirit of Kansas, the stealth bomber involved in the accident, seen in 1997
Close-up view of the forward fuselage after the fire was extinguished