How the F-117 stealth fighter representing American air power was shot down
Summary and Key Points: On March 27, 1999, Lt. Col. Dale Zelko’s F-117 Nighthawk, “Something Wicked,” was shot down over Serbia by Col. Zoltán Dani’s S-125M Neva missile system during Operation Allied Force. This incident brought to light the difficulties and weaknesses associated with stealth technology. -Amazingly, Zelko and Dani eventually got together and grew close, … Read more