Although the F-117 Nighthawk first saw action during operations over Panama, the aircraft impressively demonstrated its capabilities during the initial air campaign over Baghdad, Iraq. Making ...
Today, stealth aircraft form a substantial part of the United States’ Air Force; however, back in the 70s and 80s, stealth technology was thought to be a thing of science fiction. Everything changed ...
The legacy of the F-117 is easily apparent in current 5th-Gen aircraft like the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II, and Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit. Forthcoming platforms like the 6th-Gen ...
An F-117 Nighthawk flies over the Nevada desert. The unique design of the single-seat F-117 provides exceptional combat capabilities. The fighter can employ a variety of weapons and is equipped with ...
The F-117’s elaborate stealth-enabling innovations gave it one significant drawback: it had the aerodynamics of a brick. Known internally as “Project Have Blue,” and later “Senior Trend,” the ...
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