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Who else loves the Vought F8 Crusader? It was a single-engine supersonic fighter jet / interceptor used by the US Navy, French Navy, USMC and Philippine Air Force.
1,219 built starting 1955. 1/

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2022-12-15

Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II’s three main blocks are F-35A (USAF), F-35B (STOVL for USMC) and F-35C (USN). Others include F-35I (Israel) and proposed F-35D and CF-35. So why are “booms” called that? Here's more jargon you'll love.

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2022-11-21

Fantaviation: the plane flying by a coal-fired power plant

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2020-08-13