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There's actually quite a bit of information about the development of the F-117, as well as the science and math that made it possible: https://www.f117sfa.org/f
by HideousKojima 6y ago
There's actually quite a bit of information about the development of the F-117, as well as the science and math that made it possible: https://www.f117sfa.org/f117-development https://www.f117sfa.org/f117-development
- zandor 6y agoIt gets even better. The base of the research was deemed to be of no significant military or economic value by the USSR so it was published internationally. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr_Ufimtsev#The_father_of_stealth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr_Ufimtsev#The_father_of_st...
- mabbo 6y agoBut how much of that information was available to the public in the 1970s? Sure, 40 years later its all out in the open, but that's because there's no longer a reason to keep it secret.