The F-117 Nighthawk, developed by Lockheed in the 1970s and 1980s, was the first production aircraft built around the ...

The F-117 Nighthawk, famously known as the “Stealth Fighter,” is one of the most secretive and revolutionary aircraft ever ...

The F-117 Nighthawk was powered by two General Electric F404-F1D2 engines that could only get it up to high subsonic speeds, unlike many fighter jets of its time – 684 mph, to be exact.

Aircraft 82-0799 also flew out of Holloman Air Force base in New Mexico as part of the 49th Fighter Wing when that unit handled F-117 operations. Illustration by Steve Karp ...

While the F-117 Nighthawk predated it, it was never envisioned as a fighter in the same sense as the F-22, as it was designed for dogfighting. As a result, the F-22 is the first true stealth ...

A U.S. Air Force F-117 Nighthawk lands at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska during Northern Edge 23-1, May 10, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sheila deVera, edit by TheAviationist) ...

The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, known to the world as the “Stealth Fighter,” entered operational service in 1989 with a limited role in the invasion of Panama, but the public became more aware of the ...

Aircraft 82-0799 also flew out of Holloman Air Force base in New Mexico as part of the 49th Fighter Wing when that unit handled F-117 operations. Illustration by Steve Karp ...

Hill Aerospace Museum near Ogden, Utah, received its F-117 in August 2020, and the aircraft is nearing completion of an extensive restoration.

Aircraft 82-0799 also flew out of Holloman Air Force base in New Mexico as part of the 49th Fighter Wing when that unit handled F-117 operations. Illustration by Steve Karp ...

The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, known to the world as the “Stealth Fighter,” entered operational service in 1989 with a limited role in the invasion of Panama, but the public became more aware of the ...