F-35 Pilot Explains Why Fighter Jets Can't Turn At Fast Speeds

Fighter jets can’t turn well at high speeds because G-forces increase with velocity, forcing wider turns that make it harder ...
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Vought Model 1600: The Navy’s Big F-16 Fighter ‘Flying on Aircraft Carrier’ Mistake Still Stings

Key Points and Summary – In the Navy’s 1970s hunt for a new fighter, Vought and General Dynamics proposed the Vought Model 1600—an F-16 adapted for aircraft carriers. -The idea was simple: marry the F ...
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Can an Upgraded F-16 Viper Fighter Beat a J-20? The Stealth Factor Is a Killer

Key Points and Summary - This analysis pits China's 5th-generation J-20 "Mighty Dragon" stealth fighter against Taiwan's heavily upgraded 4th-generation F-16V "Viper" in a potential showdown over the ...
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F-16 fighter jet gets new home at March Field Air Museum near Riverside

Lt. Gen. Kristopher Holstege, commander of the 144th Fighter Wing, speaks with his 5-year-old daughter Clara during the ...