The US Air Force relies on stealth to survive modern defenses, evolving from Cold War lessons as speed, altitude, and numbers ...
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The A-12 “Flying Dorito” still warns the Navy about future stealth dreams
“I do not want a bail out,” Pentagon spokesman Pete Williams remembered Dick Cheney saying this when the A-12 Avenger II went way wrong. The U.S. Navy took a lesson in what can in a single line make ...
NEW low-drag stealth tanks for F22 fuel can be modified into stealth weapon pods for the F-35. This is the logical next step to solve the small internal bays ...
Key Points and Summary - Built in secrecy at Area 51 in the 1990s, Boeing’s YF-118G “Bird of Prey” was a low-cost stealth demonstrator that flew just 38 sorties before the Pentagon revealed it in 2002 ...
Suggested Citation: "Executive Summary." National Research Council. 2006. Future Air Force Needs for Survivability. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11743. key mission ...
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