I n capable hands, an F-16 Fighting Falcon can take on fifth-generation stealth fighter jets like the F-35 Lightning II and even the F-22 Raptor.. For decades, the F-16 Fighting Falcon has been ...

The growing importance of stealth and the F-16. As air defense and detection technology continues to improve, stealth has becoming increasingly important, indeed vital.

The F-16's stability problems were much simpler than those of Have Blue—while the F-16 had some longitudinal instability in subsonic flight, Have Blue was "unstable on multiple axes," explained ...

Yes, the F-16 is a highly maneuverable fighter, but it's also long in the tooth. The F-35's peers are newer planes like the Eurofighter Typhoon, which doesn't have the F-35's stealth but is at the ...

As stealth technology matured and engineers gained a better understanding of its principles, these issues were ... an F-16 pilot famously dodged six Iraqi surface-to-air missiles by ...

But while the F-16 brings proven reliability and versatility to Ukraine's defense, the Su-57's advanced stealth capabilities present a formidable challenge—though production numbers have been ...

Combat missions against Iran are the most challenging that an F-35 has flown, showcasing the jet's capabilities, an airpower expert said.

In capable hands, an F-16 Fighting Falcon can take on fifth-generation stealth fighter jets like the F-35 Lightning II and even the F-22 Raptor.