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The F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 Did

The F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 Did The F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 Did

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 22 9:11 PM EST

These Are The Best Images Yet Of “RAT 55,” The World’s Most Secretive 737

These Are The Best Images Yet Of “RAT 55,” The World’s Most Secretive 737 These Are The Best Images Yet Of “RAT 55,” The World’s Most Secretive 737

By Tyler Rogoway

Jun 8 1:13 AM EDT

The B-2 Bomber Looks Positively Alien In These Images

The B-2 Bomber Looks Positively Alien In These Images The B-2 Bomber Looks Positively Alien In These Images

By Tyler Rogoway

Jan 4 3:58 PM EST

Northrop Grumman’s Plan To Replace The MQ-9 Reaper With Stealthy Autonomous Drones

Northrop Grumman’s Plan To Replace The MQ-9 Reaper With Stealthy Autonomous Drones Northrop Grumman’s Plan To Replace The MQ-9 Reaper With Stealthy Autonomous Drones

By Tyler Rogoway

Nov 27 6:05 PM EST

Stealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other Jets

Stealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other Jets Stealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other Jets

By Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Aug 6 4:33 PM EDT

The Stealthy F-117 Nighthawk Could Have Executed Nuclear Strikes Against The Soviet Union

The Stealthy F-117 Nighthawk Could Have Executed Nuclear Strikes Against The Soviet Union The Stealthy F-117 Nighthawk Could Have Executed Nuclear Strikes Against The Soviet Union

By Tyler Rogoway

Jun 17 6:52 PM EDT

F-117 Spotted Playing Stealthy Aggressor Against F-15s And F-22s Over Nellis Range

F-117 Spotted Playing Stealthy Aggressor Against F-15s And F-22s Over Nellis Range F-117 Spotted Playing Stealthy Aggressor Against F-15s And F-22s Over Nellis Range

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 10 4:58 PM EST

The Saga Of The AGM-129 Cruise Missile That Was Basically A Stealth Jet Designed Upside Down

The Saga Of The AGM-129 Cruise Missile That Was Basically A Stealth Jet Designed Upside Down The Saga Of The AGM-129 Cruise Missile That Was Basically A Stealth Jet Designed Upside Down

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 5 8:20 AM EST

Airbus’s Secret Stealth Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Research Program Breaks Cover (Updated)

Airbus’s Secret Stealth Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Research Program Breaks Cover (Updated) Airbus’s Secret Stealth Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Research Program Breaks Cover (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Nov 5 10:29 AM EST

Behold Sikorsky’s “Raider X” Future High-Speed Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter

Behold Sikorsky’s “Raider X” Future High-Speed Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Behold Sikorsky’s “Raider X” Future High-Speed Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter

By Tyler Rogoway

Oct 14 10:14 AM EDT

This Image Of A Naval Strike Missile Launch Shows A Key Tenet Of Stealth Design

This Image Of A Naval Strike Missile Launch Shows A Key Tenet Of Stealth Design This Image Of A Naval Strike Missile Launch Shows A Key Tenet Of Stealth Design

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 1 6:03 AM EST

Upgrades Needed For Sustained F-22 Operations During A Crisis In Europe Axed For Border Wall

Upgrades Needed For Sustained F-22 Operations During A Crisis In Europe Axed For Border Wall Upgrades Needed For Sustained F-22 Operations During A Crisis In Europe Axed For Border Wall

By Joseph Trevithick

Sep 5 8:22 PM EDT

Russia’s Sukhoi Shows Off Stealthier Vision For Its “Hunter” Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle

Russia’s Sukhoi Shows Off Stealthier Vision For Its “Hunter” Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Russia’s Sukhoi Shows Off Stealthier Vision For Its “Hunter” Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle

By Tyler Rogoway

Aug 25 9:35 PM EDT

These Images Of An F-22 Raptor’s Crumbling Radar Absorbent Skin Are Fascinating

These Images Of An F-22 Raptor’s Crumbling Radar Absorbent Skin Are Fascinating These Images Of An F-22 Raptor’s Crumbling Radar Absorbent Skin Are Fascinating

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 1 5:56 AM EST

Bell Goes Low Risk And Low Cost With Armed Scout Based On 525 Relentless Helicopter

Bell Goes Low Risk And Low Cost With Armed Scout Based On 525 Relentless Helicopter Bell Goes Low Risk And Low Cost With Armed Scout Based On 525 Relentless Helicopter

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 22 8:37 PM EDT

F-35’s Most Sinister Capability Are Towed Decoys That Unreel From Inside Its Stealthy Skin

F-35’s Most Sinister Capability Are Towed Decoys That Unreel From Inside Its Stealthy Skin F-35’s Most Sinister Capability Are Towed Decoys That Unreel From Inside Its Stealthy Skin

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 1 6:41 AM EST