-However, persistent rumors of an air-to-air capability have a basis in fact. A retired F-117 pilot has claimed the jet could carry infrared-guided missiles and that its secondary role was to shoot ...

The F-117 Nighthawk and B-2 Spirit were fundamentally built for the same purpose. So why did they look so different?

The enduring mission of the world's first operational stealth fighter.

When the Pentagon officially acknowledged the existence of the F-117 Nighthawk stealth “fighter” back in November 1988, it finally ended years of speculation on the part of the media (MSM) and the ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Nestled below the Santa Rosa Mountains, east of the Palm Springs International Airport, is the Palm Springs Air Museum. From kids to grandparents, this family attraction has something that everyone in ...