Northrop YF-23 PAV-1 87-0800
Prototype Air Vehicle 1, serial 87-0800, was the first Northrop/McDonnell Douglas YF-23 demonstrator to fly. Its August 1990 flight-test campaign evaluated the contractor team's stealthy Advanced Tactical Fighter concept before the YF-22 was selected.
Identity
- Aliases
- YF-23A PAV-187-0800Black Widow II prototype
- Name
- Northrop YF-23 PAV-1 87-0800
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Prototype Air Vehicle 1, serial 87-0800, was the first Northrop/McDonnell Douglas YF-23 demonstrator to fly. Its August 1990 flight-test campaign evaluated the contractor team's stealthy Advanced Tactical Fighter concept before the YF-22 was selected.
- First Flight Date
- 1990-08-27
- Manufacturer
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- August 1, 2026 at 13:12:01 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 1, 2026 at 13:12:01 UTC
Other
- Vehicle Code
- 87-0800