In the United States noted an unusual aircraft on Google maps. User Reddit has published a screenshot showing a satellite image of an airplane, which is similar to the strategic stealth bomber Northrop B-2 Spirit.
Image on the map is blurry. Users suggested that the shot was made by Maxar Technologies satellite, which measured the intensity of three color ranges and combined them into the image.
Judging by the picture, the satellite captured the flight of the Northrop B-2 Spirit bomber, which distinguishes the characteristic form and scheme of the “Flying Wing”. The unusual design of the aircraft determines the reduced visibility of the B-2 Spirit.
Previously, B-2 Spirit got into the lenses at the time of repair. At the picture of the aircraft, which is considered the most expensive in the world, drew the Edition of The Drive. The bomber was repaired in Palmdale.
In September, Planet Labs satellite images found B-2 Spirit, who made an emergency landing on Whiteman’s base in Missouri. The aircraft had a refusal of hydraulic systems during the flight.