Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter

Developed by the legendary Lockheed ''Skunk Works,'' the F-117 Nighthawk was a phenomenal technical achievement. Featuring cutaways, detail plates and battlescene artwork, this book tells the incredible story of the design of the machine, from the revolutionary materials used to the highly advanced computer technology that was employed to make the Stealth Fighter invisible to enemy radar. Written by the world''s leading authority on the aircraft from Lockheed''s ''Skunk Works'', Paul Crickmore, this book reveals the impact the Stealth had in combat over Panama, Yugoslavia and most notably the Persian Gulf.>

Product details

• Authors: Paul Crickmore, Paul F Crickmore, Paul F. Crickmore, Crickmore Paul F.
• Assisted by: Henry Morshead (Illustration), Henry (Illustrator) Morshead (Illustration), Morshead Henry (Illustration), Adam Tooby (Illustration), Tooby Adam (Illustration)
• Publisher: Osprey Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.10.2014
• EAN: 9781472801166
• ISBN: 978-1-4728-0116-6
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 184 mm x 248 mm x 7 mm
• Series: Air Vanguard; Air Vanguard
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Aircraft, space travel; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Military / Persian Gulf War (1991), Military vehicles, Air forces & warfare, Warfare & defence, Yugoslavia, Air forces and warfare, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Gulf War, Military aircraft, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / Persian Gulf War (1991)