Tag: "Black Budget"

Breaking down the Black Budget

Breaking down the Black Budget

Having little congressional oversight, and virtually no public scrutiny, programs developed within this black world enjoy almost unlimited access to financial backing regardless of their probability of success.

Unacknowledged Aviation: Black jets of Dreamland

Unacknowledged Aviation: Black jets of Dreamland

This article will highlight three specific programs which were test flown in the 1980’s, 1990’s, and one which is still ongoing today.

Unacknowledged Aviation: Super STOL

Unacknowledged Aviation: Super STOL

The expressed purpose of the exhibit was to garner additional support for classified “black”, or SAR “special access required” programs.

Unacknowledged Aviation: Brilliant Buzzard

Unacknowledged Aviation: Brilliant Buzzard

The “Brilliant Buzzard” was born out of an Air Force need to continue dependable access to space in 1983 after multiple space shuttle launch delays…

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