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Test 461: When NASA Tested The Aerodynamic Effects of Adding External Stores to the F-117 Nighthawk

July 29, 2019 David Cenciotti 0

A model of the F-117 Stealth Jet was used for a 2-week testing campaign with Laser Guided Bombs, Cluster Bombs, and stand-off weapons, in the Langley’s 16-Foot High Speed Tunnel. The iconic Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk […]

Here’s how the Serbians were able to detect and shoot down an F-117 Stealth jet during Operation Allied Force

March 12, 2016 Dario Leone 0

How an old missile system was able to shoot down a U.S. Air Force stealth aircraft during Operation Allied Force. On Mar. 27, 1999, the fourth night of Operation Allied Force (OAF) over Serbia, a U.S. […]