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F-35 Lightning II Vs F-16 Fighting Falcon: US Jets In Comparison

5th Generation vs 4th Generation fighter showdown time again. How do Lockheed Martin’s F-35 and F-16 stack up against each other?

The F-86 is one of the most legendary USAF fighter planes of all time. Deservedly so, as it turned the tide of the aerial phase of the Korean War.

While the DoD is accepting F-35s into service without completing the full TR-3 upgrade, it is withholding the final payment.

The A-4 Skyhawk was a workhorse of the Vietnam War. Its most famous pilot was a future US Senator and presidential candidate.

The Air Force expects to have six EA-37B’s in service by the end of 2025.

Despite the technical difficulties and controversies, the F-35 is here to stay. The DAS system gives it a major edge.

The United States goes to great lengths to protect its allies and the technology in its prized F-35 fighter jets.

Though not quite as renowned as the P-51, the “Jug” was still a legendary fighter in the European Theater of W…

Besides those sold to Canada or donated to museums, the status of Australia’s old F/A-18s is unclear.

Besides those sold to Canada or donated to museums, the status of Australia’s old F/A-18s is unclear.