Two U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirits, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. are accompanied by two F-35A Lightning IIs, assigned to 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Force Base, Fl. and two F-22 Raptors, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. during a flyover over the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2025. The B-2 Spirit pilots that carried out the strike for Operation Midnight Hammer were invited to the White House to be honored by President Donald J. Trump. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Two U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirits, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. are accompanied by two F-35A Lightning IIs, assigned to 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Force Base, Fl. and two F-22 Raptors, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. during a flyover over the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2025. The B-2s, F-22s and F-35As are aircraft used as part of the strike package that carried out Operation Midnight Hammer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., is flanked by two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., while conducting a flyover over the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2025. The B-2 provides penetrating flexibility and effectiveness inherent in manned bombers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., is flanked by two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., while conducting a flyover over the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2025. The B-2 provides penetrating flexibility and effectiveness inherent in manned bombers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Four U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. conduct a flyover over the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2025. The F-22 Raptor combines stealth, maneuverability, and integrated avionics to project air dominance and defeat threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)

Four U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. conduct a flyover over the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2025. The F-22 Raptor combines stealth, maneuverability, and integrated avionics to project air dominance and defeat threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Walderbach)