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Legendary fighter takes final flight: Air Force Reserve Delivers Nighthawk for Smithsonian
Jeff Corbets, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works program manager, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lucas Richards, 709th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, discuss the planning and transportation of an F-117A Nighthawk aboard a C-5M Super Galaxy set for the Smithsonian at Dulles International Airport, Va., Oct.
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Jeff Corbets, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works program manager, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lucas Richards, 709th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, discuss the planning and transportation of an F-117A Nighthawk aboard a C-5M Super Galaxy set for the Smithsonian at Dulles International Airport, Va., Oct. 7, 2026. The delivery of the Nighthawk was a collaborative effort between the Air Force Reserve’s 709th Airlift Squadron from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware and Lockheed Martin, with the final destination set for the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, where it will join the institution’s permanent collection. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Amanda Jett)
Attribution: Source: DVIDS Hub — U.S. Department of Defense public-affairs media
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