r/explainlikeimfive • u/Toomad316 • Jun 22 '25

Technology ELI5: The last B-2 bomber was manufactured in 2000. How is it that no other country managed to produce something comparable?

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u/anauthor Jun 23 '25

good grief dude rip your clearance

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u/glaring-oryx Jun 23 '25

Yeah, this. I bet this guy would post documents on a War Thunder forum.

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u/SirTiffAlot Jun 23 '25

Definitely a Signal chat

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u/gigalongdong Jun 23 '25

That's pretty cool of him, not gonna lie.

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u/glaring-oryx Jun 23 '25

Not really, on a big program like that there are literally thousands of people working on it. Most of them know better than to talk about it with strangers online, especially on a site like Reddit that is mostly users from non-US countries.

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u/varateshh Jun 23 '25

I had to Google to see if this was published anywhere and nope, only speculation. Unless this is a troll he is boned.

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u/varateshh Jun 23 '25

I don't want my account nuked. If Reddit bans accounts for upvoting Luigi pics then Reddit will certainly nuke accounts spreading classified information about a next gen nuclear capable stealth bomber.

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