Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri served as the launchpad for a 37-hour mission where B-2 stealth bombers struck Iranian nuclear facilities. Seven B-2 bombers, carrying GBU-57 bombs, flew undetected across the Atlantic,

The B-2 stealth bombers that dropped massive bunker-buster bombs on Iranian nuclear facilities began returning to their U.S. base in Missouri on Sunday.An Associated Press journalist watched on a clear but windy afternoon as seven of the B-2 Spirit bombers came in for landing at Whiteman Air Force Base.

B-2 bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base near Knob Knoster, Missouri, were the centerpiece of an overnight attack on Iran.