The Multi National Fighter Program was created in June 1975 following the decision by Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Norway to…
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Aviation HistoryMilitary Aviation
The story of the Longest Serving F-16: Development and Life of YF-16 #72-1568
by Matthew BoeWhere YF-16 #72-1568 begins to stand out and helped change the fighter world are the innovative advantages the jet had over…
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Military Aviation
F-16 Pilots Explain how the Viper Dogfights and Wins Against Dissimilar Aircraft
by Dario Leone“I think the F-16 can beat just about any fighter in the world today. Of course, I’m happy to say the…
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Aviation HistoryMilitary Aviation
A QUICK LOOK AT THE YF-16 TEST PROGRAM AND AT THE USAF DECISION TO BUY THE LIGHTWEIGHT FIGHTER
by Dario LeoneThe YF-16 test program, like any program to prove a new aircraft, had it’s share of exciting moments The U.S. Air…
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INTERESTING PICTURE FEATURES YF-16 AND YF-17 LIGHTWEIGHT FIGHTER PROGRAM PROTOTYPES IN FLIGHT TOGETHER
by Dario LeoneAt the time this picture was taken, the aircraft were competing one versus the other in the USAF Lightweight Fighter program…
