A-10 "Thunderbolt"
B-1B "Lancer"
B-52H
E-3A "Sentry"
F-117A "Nighthawk"
F-14 "Tomcat"
F-15C
F-15E "Strike Eagle"
F-16C "Fighting Falcon"
F-18 "Hornet"
MH-60G "Pave Hawk"
KC-135 "Stratotanker"
U-2 "Dragon Lady"
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U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Marvin Lynchard
F-117A "Nighthawk"
- Single-seat design provides exceptional combat capabilities.
- Twin-engine aircraft is powered by two General Electric F404 turbofan engines and has
quadruple redundant fly-by-wire flight controls.
- Air refuelable, it supports worldwide commitments and adds to the deterrent strength of
the U.S. military forces.
- Can employ a variety of weapons and is equipped with sophisticated navigation and attack
systems.
- Detailed planning for missions into highly defended target areas is accomplished by an
automated mission planning system developed, specifically, to take advantage of the unique
capabilities of the F-117A.
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