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"


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.