The F-117 Nighthawk did something no American combat jet had done before: it turned near-invisibility into an operational ...

“Stealth” is not the result of one secret formula known only to the Pentagon. Instead, it is the result of many design and technology adaptations—ranging from the shape of an aircraft to the paint it ...

Can early breakthroughs in the realm of the now airborne 6th-generation Air Force stealth fighter be traced back nearly 30-years? The answer may be yes, should one take a close look at the ...

A Houthi surface-to-air missile reportedly forced a US F-35 to take evasive action. The highly advanced F-35 is considered one of the top stealth fighter jets in the world. The aircraft, however, is ...

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To begin with, stealth technology does not make an aircraft “invisible,” either to the naked eye or to radar. This is impossible. Instead, effective stealth technology reduces an aircraft’s radar ...