The Desert | Hawk
Built by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, it uses a quiet electric motor and a pusher propeller, making it nearly silent from the ground.
One of the most famous "Desert Hawks" was James Francis "Stocky" Edwards , a Canadian World War II fighter pilot. The Desert Hawk
By age 23, he was a Wing Commander. His life is chronicled in the biography The Desert Hawk by Barbara Hehner. 2. The Silent Guardian: Lockheed Martin Desert Hawk Built by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, it uses
Launched via a bungee cord or hand-toss, it provides real-time video and thermal imagery to ground troops. His life is chronicled in the biography The
A Saskatchewan farm boy, Edwards became a top ace in the North African desert, credited with over 20 kills.
In modern times, the Desert Hawk is a designed for reconnaissance.
He earned the name "Stocky" not for his build, but for his relentless tenacity in battle.