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  1. Benjamin Robert Rich (June 18, 1925 – January 5, 1995) was an American engineer and the second Director of Lockheed's Skunk Works from 1975 to 1991, succeeding its founder, Kelly Johnson. Regarded as the "father of stealth", Rich was responsible for leading the development of the F-117, the first production stealth aircraft.

  2. October 01, 2020. In the summer of 1972, Ben Rich, one of the most seasoned engineers in Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works® division, stood nervously outside the office of his boss, the legendary Clarence “Kelly” Johnson. In the 18 years since Johnson recruited Rich to join Skunk Works, the two men had developed a unique, almost father-son ...

  3. Feb 1, 1996 · Skunk Works is the true story, told for the first time, of America's most secret and successful aerospace operation. As recounted by Ben Rich, the operation's brilliant boss for nearly two decades, the story of Lockheed's legendary Skunk Works is a high-stakes drama of cold war confrontations and Gulf War air combat, of extraordinary feats of ...

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  4. Oct 1, 1994 · Ben R. Rich, Leo Janos. 4.45. 13,221 ratings996 reviews. From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, the never-before-told story behind the high-stakes quest to dominate the skies Skunk Works is the true story of America's most secret & successful aerospace operation.

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  5. Apr 25, 2024 · Ben R. Rich was an American engineer who conducted top secret research on advanced military aircraft while working at Lockheed Aircraft Corporation (now Lockheed Martin Corporation) under the alias Ben Dover, which he was required to adopt for security reasons. Rich helped develop more than 25.

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  6. Feb 26, 2013 · As recounted by Ben Rich, the operation's brilliant boss for nearly two decades, the chronicle of Lockheed's legendary Skunk Works is a drama of Cold War confrontations and Gulf War air combat, of extraordinary feats of engineering and human achievement against fantastic odds.

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  8. Aug 10, 1995 · Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed. Paperback – August 10, 1995. by Leo Janos (Author), Ben R. Rich (Author) 4.7 3,577 ratings. See all formats and editions.

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