US Air Force Pre-production Jet Fighters

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McDonnell-Douglas F-15 Eagle The Pre-production McDonnell-Douglas F-15 Eagles page has been updated with picture of the first two-seat Eagle 71-0290. It was originally designated TF-15A, then F-15B. It was modified with canards and rectangular two-dimensional vectored thrust nozzles to pariticpate in Activbe Eagle as the Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) Maneuvering Technology Demonstrator (MTD) and redesignated NF-15B. It was assigned to NASA and equipped with axisymmetric vectored thrust nozzles for the Advanced Control Technology for Integrated VEhicles (ACTIVE) program and then Intelligent Flight Control System (IFCS).

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon

Northrop YF-17 Cobra Northrop YF-17 Cobra

Northrop F-5G/F-20 Tigershark Northrop F-5G/F-20 Tigershark

Pre-Production Lockheed-Martin F-22 Raptors Lockheed-Martin F-22 Raptor

Northrop YF-23 Northrop YF-23

Lockheed-Martin X-35/F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Lockheed-Martin X-35 Joint Strike Fighter

Lockheed-Martin F-35 Lightning II Lockheed-Martin F-35 Lightning II


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