Firefly sees light of day

DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE (DASA) HAS released the first photographs of what is believed to be the 16m (50ft)-long full-size-scale airframe which MBB constructed for a top-secret stealth-research programme during the mid-1980s (Flight International, 8-14 March). The purpose of the project, known as the Lampyridae (Firefly) or the Medium-Range-Missile Fighter, was to ...