November 2, 2019
The 1 Reason DARPA Thinks That Planes Can't Get Any Stealthier
If not stealth, then what comes next?
by Michael Peck
Key point: It might not actually be possible at all to make stealth any better.
Did the Pentagon just admit that stealth technology may not work anymore? Or that America must be ready to face a future where its airpower doesn't control the skies?
DARPA, the Pentagon's cutting-edge research agency, has quietly raised these possibilities as it searches for future technology to fight the next war. And stealth technology may not be the answer.
“Platform stealth may be approaching physical limits,†says DARPA.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/1-reason-darpa-thinks-planes-cant-get-any-stealthier-92696