stealth

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In 1999, the pilot of an F-117 stealth fighter shot down over Serbia was found and recovered by parescuemen.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The move raises additional revenue to pay for public services but is often called a stealth tax by economists because it increases the tax take without a government having to put up rates.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter made an emergency landing on March 19, and its pilot was in stable condition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“Reducing banking system reserves is kind of a stealth tightening,” Budaghyan says.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

The prospect of so idyllic an interim added to the inspired stealth with which he whetted his wire, filed it to a limber stiletto fineness.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote