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World’s only self-flying F-16 just leveled up autonomous combat

The world’s only self-flying F-16 has quietly crossed a threshold that once belonged to science fiction, shifting from a lab ...
The National Interest

US Air Force F-16 vs. US Navy F/A-18: Which Fighter Jet Rules the Roost?

The two fighters are tailored to the needs of their respective services; the F-16 is fast and lightweight, while the F/A-18 is better suited to carrier operations. The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting ...
Forbes

A Decommissioned F-16 Is Heading To An Ohio High School

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. More than 4,600 F-16 Fighting Falcons have been produced to date, ...
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The Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet Is Flexing Its Fighter Muscles

Key Points and Summary - The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet—born in the 1990s to replace aging F-14s and legacy Hornets—heads for its final production run as Boeing fulfills a last Navy order of 17 jets.
Defense One

Navy ‘looking forward’ to F/A-XX builder decision, air boss says

The Navy is waiting for Pentagon leaders to pick a company to build the service’s sixth-generation F/A-XX fighter jet, now that Congress moved to restore funding, according to the service’s air boss. ...
The Aviationist on MSN

First Royal Navy F-35Bs are Undergoing Corrosion Repair at the U.S. Navy’s FRCSE

The three Royal Navy F-35Bs will be put through an extensive inspection of airframe and substructure for any corrosive damage, following which those parts ...
CNN

US Navy F-35 crashes in California, pilot ejects safely

A US Navy F-35 fighter jet crashed in central California Wednesday near Naval Air Station Lemoore, according to a Navy press statement. The pilot ejected safely, and the cause of the crash, which ...