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 Air Force may have been caught off guard or was just unprepared when President Donald Trump said the next generation ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The F-117 Stealth Fighter aircraft is familiar to many in Southern Nevada. It is also known as one of the worst-kept secrets of the Air Force.

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 ...

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 ...