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F-35 stealth fighter vs. J-20 mighty dragon: We might not like the answer in a war

For years, the F-35 defined fifth-generation air dominance: stealthy, sensor-fused, coalition-ready, and produced by the ...

The incredible power of the F-35 Lightning

The roots of the F-35 Lightning II development began in the early 1990s. The idea for the aircraft came as the US sought a ...
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What Does The Inside OF An F-35 Fighter Jet Look Like?

Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II is widely regarded as one of the most advanced fighter jets currently in use. While its sleek exterior draws attention, much of its technological advantage lies ...
The Aviationist

Dutch F-35 Executes First Live Classified Data Share With C2 System Outside the U.S.

The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) achieved a first-of-its-kind milestone during the Ramstein Flag Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) exercise. In what is considered “a significant step forward in ...
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Is China’s J-20 “Mighty Dragon” Fighter Jet Stronger than the F-35?

The F-35 has aerodynamic advantages over the J-20, and also outperforms it in stealth. But in any future battle between the two, the J-20 will almost certainly have home-field advantage.
The National Interest

Which Fighter Jet Is Stealthier, the F-22 or the F-35?

In pursuit of a multirole mission, the F-35’s designers accepted trade-offs that reduced its stealth performance in exchange for significant improvements elsewhere. The US military has two stealth ...