Skunk Works

From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, Skunk Works is the true story of America’s most secret and successful aerospace operation. As recounted by Ben Rich, the operation’s brilliant boss for nearly two decades, the chronicle of Lockheed’s legendary Skunk Works is a drama of cold war confrontations and Gulf War air combat, of extraordinary feats of engineering and human achievement against fantastic odds.

• "Dynamite -- the true story of one of America's crown jewels." 
  Tom Clancy
• "Thoroughly engrossing."
  Los Angeles Times
• “a gripping technothriller in which the technology is real”
  New York Times Book Review