The annual Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena, Calif. is arguably as famous for its views as the play on the field. The New Year's Day game traditionally kicks off at 2 p.m. PT, allowing for breathtaking ...

Flyovers from a U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber at the 2025 Rose Bowl were captured in a series of dramatic images that were shared widely across social media during the game.

After completing the Rose Bowl flyover, the pilots begin their journey back to Whiteman Air Force Base, arriving home around 9 or 10 o’clock at night, Butler said. “It makes for a very long ...

For most of the people in attendance at the Rose Bowl, the B-2 flyover marked the first and last time they will ever see the stealth bomber. I myself have never seen a B-2, ...

Jan 1, 2020; Pasadena, California, USA; General view during the B-2 flyover during the national anthem before the 106th Rose Bowl game between the Oregon Ducks and the Wisconsin Badgers at Rose ...

General view of the flyover before the 2025 Rose Bowl college football quarterfinal game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Oregon Ducks at Rose Bowl Stadium. / Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images.

After completing the Rose Bowl flyover, the pilots begin their journey back to Whiteman Air Force Base, arriving home around 9 or 10 o’clock at night, Butler said.

After completing the Rose Bowl flyover, the pilots begin their journey back to Whiteman Air Force Base, arriving home around 9 or 10 o’clock at night, Butler said.

Arcadia native and former B-2 pilot Col. Butler provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the Air Force executes this awe-inspiring tradition.