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F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet: Now the Unstoppable Navy Fighter
The introduction of conformal fuel tanks is anticipated, boosting fuel capacity crucial for operations in contested regions ...
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From The Archives: Stealthy F-15 - Boeing's Fighter Gambit
This Boeing's F-15 SE "Silent Eagle" featuring 15-deg canted vertical fins and internal weapons carriage in conformal fuel tanks was intended to provide some stealth capability for the ...
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Why Is the F-15E Strike Eagle Nicknamed the ‘Mud Hen’?
The explanation comes to us courtesy of an anonymous author on Giantbomb: “It can be distinguished from air superiority models of the F-15 by its conformal fuel tanks (CFTs) under the wings ...
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F-16I Sufa: The Fighting Falcon Fighter The Air Force Can't Fly
Delivered starting in 2004, the Sufa features advanced avionics, Israeli-designed conformal fuel tanks for extended range, and enhanced air-to-ground weapons capacity. -Its Elbit Dash IV helmet ...