-The U.S. Air Force has acknowledged that a fleet of approximately 45 of the iconic "Wobblin' Goblins" remains operational out of secretive bases like Area 51 and Tonopah Test Range. -Their new ...

-The supposedly invincible jet was shot down not by advanced technology, but by a clever and disciplined Serbian unit using a 1950s-era SA-3 missile system. -By repeatedly relocating their battery to ...

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 ...

Even with the computers allowing it to fly, the aircraft is a nightmare to operate, with pilots comparing it to flying a refrigerator. The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk has officially been retired from the ...

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 ...

Born out of the U.S. Air Force's request for a radar-defying bomber, the F-117 Nighthawk is one of the most prolific fighter jets ever to hit the skies. Known in its heyday as a nearly invisible jet, ...

Stealth — or low-observable – technology used to be rare on aircraft, only seen on the F-117 Nighthawk and B-2 Spirit, but it's the defining feature of an entire generation of fighter jets like the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - If you’ve been to the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum, you know the work that goes into preserving pieces of the country’s history that flew amongst the stars. This ...

Join STEM in 30 host Marty as he visits the National Museum of the United States Air Force to take a closer look at the F-117 Nighthawk and learn more about Stealth. This video was a part a full ...