About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement features the aerodynamically sculptured fuselage and wing of Northrop's prototype of the F-18 strike fighter. It highlights Northrop's role as the prime contractor to the U.S. Navy for the development and production of the F-18, and mentions their association with McDonnell Douglas. The ad emphasizes Northrop's expertise in advanced aerospace technology and their involvement in designing derivatives for land-based operations.
- Brand: Northrop
- Product: Northrop F-18 Strike Fighter Prototype
- Tagline: Making advanced technology work.
- Publication: Life Magazine
- Year: 1978
Objects in the advertisement: fighter jet, cockpit
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