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How Politics Killed America’s Greatest Fighter Jet
The Pentagon funded the YF-22 over the cheaper YF-23 when they knew it was a far more problematic warplane—purely out of a ...
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Lockheed Martin Reportedly Out Of U.S. Navy F/A-XX Program
Navy officials had previously said that a contract could be awarded for the F/A-XX later this year. Reuters has reported that the United States Navy is dropping aerospace and defense giant Lockheed ...
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YF-23: Could This Fighter Have Really Replaced the F-22?
The YF-23 competed in the Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) program during the Cold War but lost to Lockheed's YF-22, which became the F-22 Raptor. The YF-23 was admired for its stealth, speed ...
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Philippine Air Force jet goes missing during ‘tactical operation’ in south
A PHILIPPINE Air Force fighter jet went missing during a “tactical night operation” in a southern Philippine province at midnight on Tuesday, a military official said, as search efforts were under way ...