| ▲ | snypher 2 hours ago | |
I wish this were the case; if it were for cool points the F-117 would be back! | ||
| ▲ | justin66 2 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
Little known fact (but not a secret): the F-117 is still flown today, even though they were "retired" in 2008. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZFwOGfhRZ8 I gather they serve mostly as aggressors and test aircraft - certainly one wouldn't fly that plane into combat. They were never ruinously expensive to operate. The SR-71 on the other hand... | ||
| ▲ | walrus01 an hour ago | parent | prev [-] | |
The F117 is in active use as a stand-in/simulator for opposing force semi-stealthy subsonic cruise missiles for radar range testing. People see them flying all the time. | ||