The F-35 Lightning II was the design chosen in 2001 by the United States Department of Defense for the Joint Strike fighter competition. The Lockheed Martin X-35 design was deemed superior in most categories and was chosen over Boeing‘s X-32 design. The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is named so because of the collaboration on the project, mainly between the United States and United Kingdom. There are several other countries that are a smaller part of the project and may ultimately … >> Read More

The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon is one of the most widely recognized fighter jets in the world due in part to its overall success in design and its multiple appearances in a variety of movies, television shows and media coverage. There have been more than four thousand F-16s built to date. The primary customer being the United States Air Force but it has also been to sold to over 25 other countries for use in their air force. The … >> Read More