They built a spy plane in 143 days under a circus tent. Then they made a jet that outran missiles. Then they made one that disappeared from radar entirely. This is every secret aircraft Skunk Works ever built — and some of these programmes are still classified today. From the U-2 Dragon Lady that was shot down over the Soviet Union, to the F-117 Nighthawk that bombed Baghdad before anyone knew it existed, to the SR-71 Blackbird that no missile has ever caught — Skunk Works didn’t just build aircraft. They built the future before anyone else knew what the future looked like. Subscribe for more declassified military history. What You’ll Discover: WWII Origins — How Kelly Johnson built America’s first jet fighter in 143 days under a circus tent and accidentally named one of history’s most secretive programmes. Cold War Spy Planes — The U-2, A-12 Oxcart, SR-71 Blackbird, and the classified d

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