Lowther, Scott

US Stealth Fighter Projects explores secret and experimental American stealth fighter designs that never reached production.The development of the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk the world's first in-service combat aircraft specifically designed to be undetectable by radar was a huge leap forward in (...)

The threat posed by the Soviet Union throughout the postwar period coincided with an explosion of innovation and can-do attitude among America's aircraft manufacturers. Challenging requirements and experimentation resulted in a huge variety of designs for aircraft powered by nuclear reaction, (...)