F-16 Fighting Falcon
A story of agility, survivability, and reach told through the pilots and maintainers who turned a lightweight fighter into a global workhorse.
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General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
A lightweight fighter developed from the Air Force Lightweight Fighter program and evolved into a large multirole family.
Arsenal: F-16 Fighting Falcon in Multirole Service, the Late Cold War and Beyond
A story of agility, survivability, and reach told through the pilots and maintainers who turned a lightweight fighter into a global workhorse.
Arsenal: F-16 Fighting Falcon in Multirole Service, the Late Cold War and Beyond
Multirole Service, the Late Cold War and Beyond
BAC 167 Strikemaster
An armed development of the Jet Provost designed for light attack and counterinsurgency export service.
Carro Armato Celere Sahariano / M16/43
Carro Armato Celere Sahariano / M16/43 — Italy. Open the vehicle profile in the Trackpads Armor Archive.
FFA P-16
A Swiss jet strike-fighter prototype optimized for short-field operations in mountainous terrain.
Heinkel He 162 Volksjäger
A lightweight single-engine jet fighter rushed into production in the final months of World War II.
Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet
A rocket-powered point-defense interceptor that became the only operational rocket fighter to conduct combat missions.
Object 167
Object 167 — Soviet Union. Open the vehicle profile in the Trackpads Armor Archive.
Polikarpov I-16
A compact Soviet monoplane fighter combining an enclosed-cockpit concept in later variants with retractable landing gear and high performance for its era.
Shenyang J-11B / J-16 national Flanker family
An indigenous Chinese Flanker-derived branch that moved beyond licensed J-11A assembly through Chinese avionics, structures, engines, and later two-seat multirole development.
Tupolev Tu-16
A swept-wing twin-jet medium bomber that became a central Soviet strike platform with numerous missile, reconnaissance, and maritime variants.
Tupolev Tu-160
A variable-sweep supersonic strategic bomber developed for long-range nuclear and conventional missile delivery.
This Week in History February 10th, 2026 – February 16th, 2026
From February 10th, 2026 through February 16th, 2026, the calendar of United States military history reaches across centuries of combat, diplomacy, and high-stakes leadership decisions.
This Week in History June 16th, 2026 – June 22nd, 2026
From June 16th, 2026 through June 22nd, 2026, the calendar lines up with a series of moments when American arms, policy, and principle all moved in new directions.
This Week in History March 10th, 2026 – March 16th, 2026
From March 10th, 2026 through March 16th, 2026, the calendar links moments when the United States armed forces confronted questions of loyalty, professionalism, strategy, and morality.
This Week in History November 10th, 2026 – November 16th, 2026
From November 10th, 2026 through November 16th, 2026, the calendar lines up with a series of anniversaries that trace the long arc of American arms.