Summary: When Lockheed's F-117 Nighthawk entered service in 1983 ... This led to the creation of the Hopeless Diamond model, whose radar cross-section was so low that it became invisible during ...

became the foremost civilian expert on the F-117. He produced the first 1/32 scale model kit of the Nighthawk in 1991, which is still considered the most accurate Nighthawk kit ever made.

making it the best-selling model ever, surpassing even AMT’s Star Trek USS Enterprise. Would that art imitated life. When the Air Force unveiled the F-117 Nighthawk in 1990, it was not a pretty ...

The world's first stealth combat jet, the F-117A Nighthawk was officially retired in 2008, but remained in "flyable storage" condition. The 2017 defense budget will retire the fleet permanently ...