Area 51 is a U.S. military base that has become synonymous with tales of UFOs, ... aircraft like the SR-71 Blackbird, A-12 Archangel, and F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter were all tested here.

The US Justice Department deliberately fuelled UFO conspiracy theories, including those centred around Area 51, to conceal Cold War-era military projects, a new report has revealed.

F-117 Nighthawk in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020. [Courtesy: Patrick Chovanec] Today on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, I’m at Homey Airport (KXTA), also known as Groom Lake, aka “Area 51 ...

The base commonly referred to as Area 51 is located in a remote area of southern Nevada, ... The F-117 stealth fighter looks like it could have come from another world but was made right here on ...

July 1955 – The CIA begins using Area 51 to develop the high-altitude U-2 reconnaissance plane. Other aircrafts are also tested at the site later, ... and the F-117 stealth ground attack jet.

The F-117, the first stealth fighter, would be first tested at Area 51, before moving to a different, larger base in Nevada that could accommodate a full squadron.

Area 51 conspiracy theories and fake UFO sightings were deliberately planted to conceal Cold War-era military projects including stealth fighter jets, a bombshell report has found ...

F-117 Nighthawk - America’s First ... Before its declassification, it was the subject of numerous conspiracy theories and UFO sightings, particularly around Area 51, where it was tested.

Some of the most prevalent UFO conspiracy theories — including about aliens being housed at Area 51 in Nevada ... The Area 51 conspiracy theory was planted to hide the development of the F-117 ...

Area 51’s UFO myths became a cover for secret testing of cutting-edge military technology. For decades, ... including the F-117, the SR-71, the B-2 Spirit, and many more.

The veterans still can’t talk about most of their work on the range, but the one declassified mission they can now disclose involves guarding the F-117 Nighthawk, America’s first stealth bomber.