Departing runway 23L at McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS), the B-2 Spirit began its takeoff roll, accelerating down the 2,640-meter runway. The aircraft lifted off the ground at a speed of 154 knots, utilizing 61% of the available runway length. The takeoff distance of 1,603 meters was achieved in a relatively short period, allowing the aircraft to quickly transition into its enroute climb phase.
As the B-2 Spirit climbed away from the airport, it began its ascent from 1,958 feet above sea level, eventually reaching a cruising altitude of 40,587 feet. This impressive climb was achieved in just 10 minutes, covering a distance of 63 nautical miles. The aircraft's climb rate was notable, with an increase of 38,629 feet in a relatively short period. The enroute level cruise phase was initiated 3 miles east of Mowbray Mountain, lasting a brief 2 minutes and covering 10 nautical miles. The aircraft then began its descent, reducing its altitude from 40,553 feet to 40,000 feet in 2 minutes, while covering 12 nautical miles.
The B-2 Spirit continued its enroute level cruise phase, this time lasting 3 minutes and covering 27 nautical miles, as it flew overhead KAPT Marion County Airport - Brown Field Jasper. The total flight distance of 114 nautical miles was achieved in 29 minutes, with the aircraft utilizing a significant amount of fuel, approximately 30,251 kilograms. The flight's performance was notable, with the aircraft demonstrating its impressive climb and cruise capabilities.
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Departure roll runway 23L at KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport. Takeoff distance 1,603 m 61 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 154 kt. Local weather - Temperature 20 °C. Wind 9 kt at 220 °. Crosswind: 1 kt Headwind: 8 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Takeoff distance 1,603 m 61 % of runway |
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Liftoff speed was 154 kt Target 145 kt |
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| 92.11 % |
Runway alignment max 5.21 m 0.00 m left to 5.21 m right |
-5.21 | -2.91 m | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.04 g |
1.01 | 1.01 g | |
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Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle -0.4 ° -1.4 ° min to max 2.1 ° |
0.0 | 2.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 15:01:51 |
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Engine 1 Started at 15:01:51 |
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Engine 2 Started at 15:01:51 |
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Engine 3 Started at 15:01:51 |
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Engine 4 Started at 15:01:51 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 15:01:51 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 15:01:51 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 15:01:51 |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 15:01:51 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 15:01:51 |
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Autopilot Flight Director Activated at 15:01:51 |
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Landing Gear Down at 15:01:51 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 15:02:06 |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 23L KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average speed 165 kt 155 kt min to max 174 kt |
155 | 174 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average g force 1.09 g 0.97 g min to max 1.17 g |
1.01 | 1.08 g | |
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Average VSI 591 fpm 198 fpm min to max 980 fpm |
198 | 980 fpm | |
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Average altitude 13 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 46 ft agl |
0 | 46 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 4.8 ° 2.1 ° min to max 6.9 ° |
2.1 | 6.9 ° | |
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Landing Gear Up at 15:02:42 |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 23L KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | -0.1 ° | |
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Average speed 182 kt 175 kt min to max 207 kt |
175 | 207 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.0 | 0.4 ° | |
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Average g force 1.03 g 0.99 g min to max 1.08 g |
1.08 | 1.01 g | |
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Average VSI 1,316 fpm 990 fpm min to max 2,080 fpm |
990 | 2,080 fpm | |
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Average altitude 107 ft agl 47 ft agl min to max 371 ft agl |
47 | 371 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 7.3 ° 6.9 ° min to max 7.9 ° |
6.9 | 7.9 ° |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 23L KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.3 ° min to max -0.1 ° |
-0.1 | -0.3 ° | |
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Average speed 227 kt 210 kt min to max 245 kt |
210 | 245 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 ° |
0.4 | 0.3 ° | |
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Average g force 0.99 g 0.90 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Landing gear up |
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Average VSI 2,501 fpm 2,154 fpm min to max 2,678 fpm |
2,154 | 2,623 fpm | |
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Average altitude 676 ft agl 406 ft agl min to max 960 ft agl |
406 | 960 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 7.4 ° 6.4 ° min to max 8.0 ° |
7.9 | 6.4 ° |
Enroute climb started 2 miles west of Alcoa (Tennessee, United States). Climbing from 1,958 ft asl to 40,587 ft asl, an increase of 38,629 ft in 10 minutes and covering 63 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 72.29 % |
Average speed 330 kt 204 kt min to max 388 kt |
249 | 207 kt | |
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Average bank angle 7.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 20.6 ° |
0.2 | 0.2 ° | |
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Average g force 1.02 g 0.88 g min to max 1.39 g |
0.98 | 0.99 g | |
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Average VSI 3,294 fpm 388 fpm min to max 7,673 fpm |
2,640 | 976 fpm | |
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Average altitude 22,530 ft asl 1,958 ft asl min to max 40,587 ft asl |
1,958 | 40,587 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 4.0 ° 0.4 ° min to max 10.6 ° |
6.4 | 4.9 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 15:03:52 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 15:03:55 |
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Pitot Heat Switched On at 15:04:06 |
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Exceeded 250 kn below 10000 ft at 15:03:10 |
Enroute level cruise started 3 miles east of Mowbray Mountain (Tennessee, United States) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 10 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average altitude 40,592 ft asl 40,545 ft asl min to max 40,643 ft asl |
40,643 | 40,579 ft asl | |
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Average speed 225 kt 209 kt min to max 241 kt |
209 | 241 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.1 | 0.2 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 2.7 ° 1.9 ° min to max 3.3 ° |
3.3 | 1.9 ° |
Enroute descent started overhead Lone Oak (Tennessee, United States). Descent from 40,553 ft asl to 40,000 ft asl, a decrease of 552 ft in 2 minutes and covering 12 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 267 kt 244 kt min to max 287 kt |
244 | 287 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° |
0.1 | 0.3 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.07 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -291 fpm -623 fpm min to max 470 fpm |
-174 | 470 fpm | |
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Average altitude 40,264 ft asl 39,938 ft asl min to max 40,553 ft asl |
40,553 | 40,000 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.7 ° |
1.7 | 1.2 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 |
Enroute level cruise started overhead KAPT Marion County Airport - Brown Field Jasper (Tennessee, United States) and lasted 3 minutes, covering 27 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average altitude 40,285 ft asl 40,069 ft asl min to max 40,536 ft asl |
40,069 | 40,536 ft asl | |
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Average speed 286 kt 277 kt min to max 290 kt |
288 | 277 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.6 ° |
0.4 | 0.4 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.05 g |
1.00 | 0.99 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 1.0 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.7 ° |
1.2 | 1.0 ° |
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