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Sweden built the JAS 39 Gripen to fight after its airfields were gone. It is not a stealth jet. In 2026 it is still...
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Sweden built the JAS 39 Gripen to fight after its airfields were gone. It is not a stealth jet. In 2026 it is still...
The US Air Force began the F-22 program planning 750 fighters to replace the F-15. Production ended at 187 aircraft. The smaller buy loaded...
After ejecting from a burning A-4 Skyhawk at more than 500 knots, Ken VanderHorst was left with burns and serious flailing injuries. He recovered...
The strange aircraft hanging above an F-22 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force was never an operational fighter. The $67 million...
Upgrades can’t make the jet stealthy or fifth-generation. But the F-16’s longevity demonstrates how important growth potential can be for keeping an aircraft relevant...
Britain withdrew the Harrier in 2010 after 41 years in service and sold 72 airframes to the US Marine Corps as a spare-parts source....
Canberra's original plan called for a hundred jets. It settled at seventy-two, extended the life of its Super Hornets and moved the money into...
Seventy-nine F-14 Tomcat jets arrived under the Shah in 1974. After the revolution cut the supply line, Iran turned the fleet into a parts...
Israel's latest public fleet count is 48 F-35I Adirs, with 75 under firm order and a fourth squadron moving toward contract. The fighter's Israeli...
The F-4 Phantom set 16 world speed and altitude records between 1959 and 1962, which prompted the Vietnam veteran Dick Anderegg's line that it...