Featured in NighthawkBYTyler RogowayJan 24, 2022ShareF-35 And F-117 Spotted Flying With Mysterious Mirror-Like SkinThe Air Force’s F-117 and the Navy’s F-35C join the F-22 and the Model 401 as aircraft that have donned the mysterious metallic-looking coating. BYTyler RogowayJan 24, 2022ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2021ShareThe F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 DidWe have more on the ‘mirrored’ F-22 Raptor mystery that includes a historical connection and an official Air Force statement. BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 28, 2021ShareCelebrate The F-117’s Extended Service With This Tonopah Canyons Active Retirement Community T-ShirtTonopah Canyons: A safe and secure community for the granddaddy of stealth to live out its still remarkably active golden years. BYTyler RogowayNov 28, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareStealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise MissilesThe “retired” F-117s are ideal surrogates for cruise missiles, which have small target signatures and threaten the U.S. and its interests abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowaySep 16, 2021ShareBehold F-117s On Their Historic Deployment To Fresno In These Stunning ShotsThe officially retired F-117s are flying out of Fresno for training with resident F-15s and the Air Force is finally opening up about their mission. BYTyler RogowaySep 16, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2021ShareChallenge Coin For The Secretive Unit That Still Flies The F-117 Nighthawk EmergesWhile the “Dark Knights” appear to operate the remaining flyable F-117s, very little else is known about the shadowy unit. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 21, 2021ShareF-117 Aggressors Photographed Low Over The Nevada Desert During Red Flag War GamesThe officially retired F-117 Nighthawks are busier than ever playing the role of stealthy bad guys. BYTyler RogowayJul 21, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayJun 18, 2021ShareWhy The F-117 Made Its First Flight In Pastel Camouflage 40 Years Ago TodayThe stealth attack jet may be known for its black attire, but the aircraft has flown in a number of schemes over the last four decades. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayJun 18, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 29, 2021ShareF-117s Cleared To Refuel From All KC-135s As “Retired” Stealth Jets Expand OperationsThe F-117 has been cleared to refuel from the entire KC-135 force again 13 years since its “retirement” and 38 years since its first flight. BYTyler RogowayJan 29, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareHow This F-117 Ended Up Nesting With An F-15 Alert Jet At Portland Air Guard BaseWe looked into the story behind how an F-117 ended up shoulder-to-shoulder with an F-15 in the NORAD alert facility at Portland International Airport. BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 30, 2020ShareF-117s Photographed Flying Out Of Nellis AFB For The First Time In Over A DecadeThe small flying force of F-117s continues to come out of its secretive bubble and is now operating out of Nellis AFB in Las Vegas. BYTyler RogowayOct 30, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 22, 2020ShareCheck Out These Close-Up Shots Of F-117s Deployed To MiramarThe jets have fresh radar-absorbent coatings and are adorned with bright tail codes, tail bands, and Nighthawk emblems. BYTyler RogowayOct 22, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 21, 2020ShareF-117s Make Surprise Visit To Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (Updated)The F-117s have become highly active as of late, but they’ve never staged out of a base like Miramar since their retirement. BYTyler RogowayOct 21, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterAug 6, 2020ShareStripped F-117 Nighthawk Arrives At Hill Aerospace Museum Direct From TonopahThe USAF continues to send a handful of F-117s to museums while a few of the stealth jets continue to operate under secretive circumstances. BYJamie HunterAug 6, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareThe Time When The USAF Got Caught Trying To Sneak F-117s Through Austrian AirspaceThe clandestine stealth fighter overflight that outraged Austria in the months leading up to a second war with Iraq. BYJamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2020ShareThe Mysterious Case Of The F-117 Nighthawk’s Flip-Down Radar LocatorsThe F-117 had extendable antenna farms that could detect and possibly locate enemy radar emitters—or did it? BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2020Share12
BYTyler RogowayJan 24, 2022ShareF-35 And F-117 Spotted Flying With Mysterious Mirror-Like SkinThe Air Force’s F-117 and the Navy’s F-35C join the F-22 and the Model 401 as aircraft that have donned the mysterious metallic-looking coating. BYTyler RogowayJan 24, 2022Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2021ShareThe F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 DidWe have more on the ‘mirrored’ F-22 Raptor mystery that includes a historical connection and an official Air Force statement. BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 28, 2021ShareCelebrate The F-117’s Extended Service With This Tonopah Canyons Active Retirement Community T-ShirtTonopah Canyons: A safe and secure community for the granddaddy of stealth to live out its still remarkably active golden years. BYTyler RogowayNov 28, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareStealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise MissilesThe “retired” F-117s are ideal surrogates for cruise missiles, which have small target signatures and threaten the U.S. and its interests abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowaySep 16, 2021ShareBehold F-117s On Their Historic Deployment To Fresno In These Stunning ShotsThe officially retired F-117s are flying out of Fresno for training with resident F-15s and the Air Force is finally opening up about their mission. BYTyler RogowaySep 16, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2021ShareChallenge Coin For The Secretive Unit That Still Flies The F-117 Nighthawk EmergesWhile the “Dark Knights” appear to operate the remaining flyable F-117s, very little else is known about the shadowy unit. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 21, 2021ShareF-117 Aggressors Photographed Low Over The Nevada Desert During Red Flag War GamesThe officially retired F-117 Nighthawks are busier than ever playing the role of stealthy bad guys. BYTyler RogowayJul 21, 2021Share
BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayJun 18, 2021ShareWhy The F-117 Made Its First Flight In Pastel Camouflage 40 Years Ago TodayThe stealth attack jet may be known for its black attire, but the aircraft has flown in a number of schemes over the last four decades. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayJun 18, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 29, 2021ShareF-117s Cleared To Refuel From All KC-135s As “Retired” Stealth Jets Expand OperationsThe F-117 has been cleared to refuel from the entire KC-135 force again 13 years since its “retirement” and 38 years since its first flight. BYTyler RogowayJan 29, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareHow This F-117 Ended Up Nesting With An F-15 Alert Jet At Portland Air Guard BaseWe looked into the story behind how an F-117 ended up shoulder-to-shoulder with an F-15 in the NORAD alert facility at Portland International Airport. BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 30, 2020ShareF-117s Photographed Flying Out Of Nellis AFB For The First Time In Over A DecadeThe small flying force of F-117s continues to come out of its secretive bubble and is now operating out of Nellis AFB in Las Vegas. BYTyler RogowayOct 30, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 22, 2020ShareCheck Out These Close-Up Shots Of F-117s Deployed To MiramarThe jets have fresh radar-absorbent coatings and are adorned with bright tail codes, tail bands, and Nighthawk emblems. BYTyler RogowayOct 22, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 21, 2020ShareF-117s Make Surprise Visit To Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (Updated)The F-117s have become highly active as of late, but they’ve never staged out of a base like Miramar since their retirement. BYTyler RogowayOct 21, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterAug 6, 2020ShareStripped F-117 Nighthawk Arrives At Hill Aerospace Museum Direct From TonopahThe USAF continues to send a handful of F-117s to museums while a few of the stealth jets continue to operate under secretive circumstances. BYJamie HunterAug 6, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareThe Time When The USAF Got Caught Trying To Sneak F-117s Through Austrian AirspaceThe clandestine stealth fighter overflight that outraged Austria in the months leading up to a second war with Iraq. BYJamie HunterJul 21, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2020ShareThe Mysterious Case Of The F-117 Nighthawk’s Flip-Down Radar LocatorsThe F-117 had extendable antenna farms that could detect and possibly locate enemy radar emitters—or did it? BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2020Share
