Europe and Canada are eyeing alternatives to American-made fighter jets. Here’s why
That could impact foreign sales of the Lockheed Martin-produced F-35 and other advanced U.S. jets like the F-16. As Russia’s ...
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The SR-71 Blackbird Was Built to Outrun Soviet Air Defenses
As of 2025, no fighter ... edge aircraft in reconnaissance missions during the Vietnam War. The Blackbirds would subsequently be used in intelligence-gathering operations over the Soviet Union ...
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Europe and Canada Are Eyeing Alternatives to American-Made Fighter Jets. Here's Why
Europe and Canada Are Eyeing Alternatives to American-Made Fighter Jets ... of NATO on similar platforms — by replacing old Soviet-era jets with Western ones, particularly the F-16 and in ...