
According to a U.S. official who spoke to Axios, the recent deployment of between 5 and 7 B-2 “Spirit” Long-Range Strategic Stealth Bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, a little more than 2,000 miles from Iran, is “not disconnected” from the recent two-month deadline given by U.S. President Trump to Iranian Supreme-Leader Ali Khamenei.