Hughes says Tacit Blue participation helped it win B-2 radar work

Hughes Aircraft Co.'s participation in the U.S. Air Force's classified "Tacit Blue" stealth aircraft demonstration program enabled it to win a competition to supply the radar for the B-2 bomber, the company revealed. Tacit Blue, launched in the late 1970s and cancelled in the mid-1980s, wasn't...

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