The Northrop Tacit Blue: Pioneering Stealth Technology

The Northrop Tacit Blue was a technology demonstrator aircraft created to demonstrate that a low-observable stealth surveillance aircraft with a low-probability-of-intercept radar (LPIR) and other sensors could operate close to the forward line of battle with a high degree of survivability.

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It was an amazing design, Like it was made from a upturned bathtub with wings. Not pretty but good proof of concept.