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24/7 Wall St. Insights The P-3 Orion is one of the longest-serving aircraft in the U.S. Navy, dating back to the 1960s. It is based on Lockheed’s Electra commercial airliner but was repurposed by...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights: The Super Hornet and Lightning II are two of the most prominent combat aircraft in the U.S. Navy The Super Hornet has been a staple of the U.S. Navy since the late 1990s The...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights: The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet was introduced in 1999 and has become a staple combat aircraft of the U.S. Navy It can be equipped with air-to-air missiles, joint direct attack...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights: The F/A-18 Hornet is the most widely flown fighter jet by the Marine Corps It was developed by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop, and introduced in the early 1980s The Marine...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights: Algeria and Egypt dominate the North African region in terms of air power The MiG-29 Fulcrum is the most widely used MiG by both of the countries The MiG-29 can hit speeds...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights: The KC-130 is one of the oldest aircraft currently in service in the U.S. Marine Corps Lockheed Martin recently delivered its 2,700th Hercules aircraft in June There are a...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights: The F-35 Lightning II is one of the most advanced fighter jets in the world The cost for each fighter jet ranges between $110 million and $136 million depending on the variant...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights: The F-22 Raptor is by far one of the most advanced aircraft in the world The Chinese J-20 rivals the Raptor in several ways Chinese military aircraft are capable of carrying a...
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China has made incredible strides in terms of advancing its military strength over the past few decades. Notably, it has added aircraft carriers to its navy and a number of fighter jets to its air...
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The B-2 Spirit is by far one of the most advanced aircraft on the planet. Its stealth technology coupled with its strategic bombing capability easily make it one of the most valuable assets in the...
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Modern warfare has been defined in large part by helicopters due to their versatility and firepower. They fill a variety of roles outside of combat including transport, reconnaissance as well as...
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Countries with old, outdated air forces struggle to compete with the newest generation of fighter jets, which is part of the reason why the United States is considered to have one of the strongest...
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