Excerpt From Summary of Ben R. Rich & Leo Janos's Skunk Works
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On January 17, 1975, the day he was promoted to chief engineer at the age of 50, the author parked his car for the first time in front of an unmarked two-story windowless building that resembled a concrete blockhouse. This was Lockheed’s Skunk Works.
#2
The Skunk Works was a top-secret research and development facility within Lockheed Martin that created many of the company’s most popular aircraft.
