B-2 Spirit Shelter System

United Kingdom / England / Fairford /
 military, aircraft hangar, United States Air Force
Known officially as the B2SS Extra Large Deployable Aircraft Hangar System, this transportable semi-rigid dome structure is designed to be rapidly deployed, assembled and made ready to support maintenance on B-2 Spirit aircraft at Forward Operating Locations. 250ft wide by 60ft high, the structure provides a 1.1 million cubic foot environment which is air conditioned, fully environmentally isolated against chemical and biological attack and features a single 10-ton clamshell retractable door.

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Coordinates:   51°40'40"N   1°46'37"W
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