![]() ![]() ![]() The former head of Lockheed's SKUNK WORKS reveals the amazing story of the secret aircraft that changed the course of history - from the U-2 to the Stealth Fighter Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. It is a tribute to genius in the unrelenting contest for mastery of the skies. Works by Ben Rich ISBN 9781478934783 1478934786 2015 Edition Skunk Works A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed Ben Rich Janos Leo Back Bay Books. Direct from the cockpits of these astonishing aircraft - U-2 spy-plane, SR-71 Blackbird and F-117 Stealth Fighter. Rich, who headed Lockheed’s fabled Skunk Works during development of the Stealth fighter plane and wrote a book about his 40-year career with the company, died Thursday at age. As recounted by Ben Rich, the operation's brilliant boss for nearly two decades, the story of Lockheed's legendary Skunk Works is a high-stakes drama of Cold War confrontations and Gulf War air combat, of extraordinary feats of engineering and human achievement against fantastic odds. SKUNK WORKS is the true story, told for the first time, of America's most secret and successful aerospace operation. ![]()
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