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December 1st is an historic day for “stealth” fighters

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- "Have Blue," shown here, is the predecessor of the Air Force's famed F-117A Nighthawk -- the first "stealth fighter" in the Air Force's inventory. On Dec. 1, 1977, HB1001 made its maiden flight, and history, as Lockheed Test Pilot Bill Park took it through its flight. (Photo by provided by 49th Wing History office)
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Sunset Stealth

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M.-- A view of the crowd during the Sunset Stealth ceremony at Heritage Park here April 21. The F-117A Nighthawk stealth fighter made its final flyby here before it will be retired to Tonopah Test Range Airfield, Nev., after 27 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel A. Kocin)
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Sunset Stealth

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M.-- The four-ship of the remaining F-117A Nighthawks make their final appearance during the Sunset Stealth retirement ceremony here April 21.This will be the last time the F-117A Nighthawk will be seen over New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel A. Kocin)
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Sunset Stealth

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- A view of the crowd during the Sunset Stealth retirement ceremony at Heritage Park here April 21. The F-117A Nighthawk stealth fighter made its final flyby here before it will be retired to Tonopah Test Range Airfield, Nev., after 27 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel A. Kocin)
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Sunset Stealth

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- The base honor guard posts the colors during the Sunset Stealth retirement ceremony at Heritage Park here April 21. The F-117A Nighthawk stealth fighter made it's final flyby here before it will be retired to Tonopah Test Range Airfield, Nev., after 27 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel A. Kocin)
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Sunset Stealth Retirement Ceremony

Children fromt he Holloman Child Development Center walk across the street to observe the Sunset Stealth retirement ceremony at Holloman AFB, N.M., 21 April 2008.The F-117A flew under the flag of the 49th Fighter Wing at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico from 1992 to its retirement in 2008. (U.S. Air Force Photo by SSgt Jason Colbert)
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New addition to Heritage Park's history

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airmen from the 49th Maintenance Squadron watch as the F-117A is placed in its designated area in Heritage Park here April 5. The F-117A was moved to the park among many other retired aircraft because of its upcoming retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sondra M. Wieseler)
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New addition to Heritage Park's history

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Due to the upcoming retirement, an F-117A was moved to Heritage Park here, April 5, for all of Team Holloman to see and remember. Once the F-117A was put in its place at Heritage Park here, April 5, these new wheels were put on it, to replace the used ones. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sondra M. Wieseler)
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New addition to Heritage Park's history

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airmen from the 49th Maintenance Squadron reposition a tow vehicle so it?s aligned with the correct direction of travel of the F-117A at Heritage Park April 5. The F-117A was towed to the park where it is now being displayed among many other retired aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sondra M. Wieseler)
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New addition to Heritage Park's history

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Members of Team Holloman help tear down the brick wall surrounding Heritage Park here April 5. The wall was temporarily torn down to make room for the aircraft to enter the park. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sondra M. Wieseler)
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New addition to Heritage Park's history

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airmen from the 49th Maintenance Squadron watch as the F-117A is placed in its designated area in Heritage Park here April 5. The F-117A was moved to the park among many other retired aircraft because of its upcoming retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sondra M. Wieseler)
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New addition to Heritage Park's history

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airmen from the 49th Maintenance Squadron escort an F-117A past the 49th Fighter Wing Headquarters to its new home in Heritage Park April 5. The personnel were performing what is called a "chock walk" to insure the aircraft didn't become detached from the tow vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sondra M. Wieseler)
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New addition to Heritage Park's history

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Bystanders stare at sight they don?t see everyday; an F-117A being towed down the street here April 5. The F-117A was being pulled by a tow tractor to be put on display at the Heritage Park in preparation for its retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sondra M. Wieseler)
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New addition to Heritage Park's history

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airmen from the 49th Maintenance Squadron escort an F-117A past the 49th Fighter Wing Headquarters to its new home in Heritage Park April 5. The personnel were performing what is called a "chock walk" to insure the aircraft didn't become detached from the tow vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sondra M. Wieseler)
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Sunset flyers

An F-117A Nighthawk sits on the Holloman flightline as another takes off into the sunset. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jamal Sutter)
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F-117A take off

An F-117A Nighthawk takes off from the Holloman runway (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jamal Sutter)
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Sunset flyers

Two F-117A Nighthawk sit on the Holloman flightline as another F-117A takes off into the sunset. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Heather Stanton)
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25-ship fly over

A 25-ship fly over of the F-117A Nighthawk took place to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the aircraft and to celebrate the 250,000th flying hour Oct. 25. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Michael Means)
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Leavin' on a jet plane

An F-117A Nighthawk takes off from the Holloman runway. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Anthony Nelson)
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Prepare for take off

Maj. Robert Noonan, 49th Fighter Wing chief of Safety, prepares for flight in an F-117A Nighthawk. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Anthony Nelson)
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