Thursday, November 11, 2010

Is The F-117 Back In Service?



F-117 Is The New Elvis -- Flight Global

The US Air Force retired the F-117 in dramatic fashion in March 2008, ceremonially sending off the final four of the gawky stealth fighters to storage at the Tonopah Test Range, then releasing images of one poor airframe getting crushed into little pieces by a Caterpillar excavator. USAF message: See? No more F-117s here!

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Update: F-117s Back in the Air -- Defense Tech

My Comment: 64 F-117s were built during the lifetime of this program, so it is possible that some F-117s may still be flying around.

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