Skunk Works F-117 Nighthawk Patch, 5 inch, PVC, Hook and Loop BackingShow off your passion for innovation with this Skunk Works F-117 Nighthawk Patch. Featuring the iconic logo, this patch is easy to apply and built to last. Add it to your jacket, bag, or hat to make a bold statement. Perfect for collectors or fans of aviation history.Size: 5 inchHook and LoopPVC PatchUS Veteran-Owned BusinessSkunk Works associated emblems and logos, and body designs of vehicles are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Lockheed Martin Corporation in the USA and/or other jurisdictions, used under license by Squadron Nostalgia LLCSkunk Works emerged in the late 1940s as a part of Lockheed Martin. Initially, it focused on developing advanced aircraft. Notably, it pushed the boundaries of technology and design. As a result, the team excelled at creating innovative solutions. This laid the foundation for future projects and successes.In the 1970s, Skunk Works began working on the F-117 Nighthawk. The goal was to create a stealth aircraft that could evade radar detection. To achieve this, engineers utilized unique shapes and materials. Consequently, the F-117 marked a significant advancement in military aviation technology. It became a game-changer for air combat.The design process for the F-117 was challenging but rewarding. Engineers faced numerous setbacks, yet they persevered. With each problem, they found creative solutions. Moreover, collaboration between team members fostered a strong sense of unity. This determination ultimately led to the aircraft's success.In 1981, the F-117 Nighthawk made its first flight. Pilots tested its capabilities and fine-tuned its performance. Consequently, the aircraft met all design expectations. This success attracted attention from military leaders worldwide. Many recognized the potential impact of this revolutionary aircraft on future warfare.By 1983, the F-117 entered