A related program was Lockheed's Skunkworks.
There have been many attempts to replicate the success of the Skunkworks, but they've all failed because the organizers thought they could improve on it.
There have been many attempts to replicate the success of the Skunkworks, but they've all failed because the organizers thought they could improve on it.
They were responsible for the tailless X-36, the X-37 space plane and, allegedly, much of the groundwork for the winning NGAD design.