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  1. May 13, 2024 · Today, we see planes like the F-14 Tomcat, F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, and even the F-35 Lightning II. However, there were earlier fighter aircraft designated as F-1XX, known as the Century Series fighters. Interestingly, these planes are older than the F-4 Phantom.

  2. 3 days ago · The Convair F-102 Delta Dagger was an interceptor aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Convair. A member of the Century Series , the F-102 was the first operational supersonic interceptor and delta-wing fighter operated by the United States Air Force (USAF).

    • 24 October 1953
    • 1979
    • 1,000
    • Convair
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  4. Apr 25, 2024 · As the inaugural member of the Century Series of American jet fighters, it stood as the United States Air Force's (USAF) premier fighter aircraft capable of achieving supersonic speeds in...

  5. May 1, 2024 · Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircraft's individual age. 2 Future records only include new-built aircraft close to delivery and expected second-hand deliveries. They do not include all outstanding orders as reported by aircraft ...

  6. 2 days ago · In the US Air Force the naming convention for why fighter aircraft is a prefix "F-", followed by a number, ground attack aircraft are prefixed with “A-” and bombers with “B-”. Fighter aircraft from the second world war onwards are sorted into generations, from 1 to 5, based on technological level. An American F-16 fighter jet

  7. May 12, 2024 · The Convair F-102 Delta Dagger, part of the “Century Series,” was America’s first all-weather supersonic jet fighter, and the first American fighter to feature a delta wing.

  8. May 14, 2024 · The Boeing AH-64 Apache is one of the world's most formidable attack helicopters, renowned for its lethality and versatility in combat. Entering service in the 1980s, it quickly proved its worth ...

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