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Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
In 1980s the US offered the UK the chance to buy the F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter to equip RAF Squadrons but the British MoD declined the proposal. Here’s why.
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Did you know that with an RCS of an Eagle’s Eyeball the F-117 Nighthawk was one thousand times less visible than the D-21, the least visible shape previously produced at Lockheed’s Skunk Works?
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
This RAF Phantom was stenciled with an “F-117 DON’T ASK” zap after it made an emergency landing at Tonopah AFB
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The story of the USAF F-117A stealth fighter that flew close to the left wingtip of an Iraqi Airways Boeing 747 during Operation Desert Shield
Military Aviation
‘Two F-117s are participating in DACT missions with 144th FW F-15s,’ USAF says. And releases first official photos of Nighthawks deployment to Fresno.
Military Aviation
Video and Photo of “retired” F-117 stealth fighters training with 144th FW F-15C Eagle fighter jets
U.S. Navy / Weapons
Remembering the Lockheed Sea Shadow, the ship that used the same stealth technology of the F-117 Nighthawk
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Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The weird story of the USAF F-117A that flew close to the left wingtip of an Iraqi Airways Boeing 747 during Operation Desert Shield (and a quick look at pre-Desert Storm Intelligence gathering)
Military Aviation
How Luneburg lens radar reflectors are used to make stealth aircraft visible on radar screens
Helicopters / Military Aviation
MH-60G that rescued F-117 pilot Dale Zelko who was shot down over Yugoslavia in 1999 has been retired
Military Aviation
Unexpected Guests! Video shows rare F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighters landing at MCAS Miramar
Military Aviation
Cool photos show stripped down F-117A Nighthawk being delivered to Hill Aerospace Museum
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The Story behind the Photo of the HAVE Blue model that Lockheed placed on a pole to test the RCS of the stealth demonstrator that led to the F-117
Aviation History / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
An In-Depth Analysis of how Serbs Were Able to Shoot Down An F-117 Stealth Fighter during Operation Allied Force
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The Unknown Story of the F-117 that was Shot At by Syrian AAA during Operation Desert Storm
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
