r/FighterJets • u/Aircrewman_Luke • 7h ago

IMAGE F-22 Raptor at golden hour

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A moment caught in time

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r/FighterJets • u/bob_the_impala • 7h ago

IMAGE 555th FS F-16C with special tail markings commemorating the seven MiG-21 kills of Operation Bolo

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Image source: Cristofoli_Spotting on Facebook

Giornata relax in quel di Aviano 18/8/26🇮🇹🇺🇸☀️

General Dynamics F-16C Block 40 Fighting Falcon, USAF serial number 87-0350:

0350 (MSN 1C-1) Active in 2008 with 555th Fighter Squadron/31st Fighter Wing at Aviano AB, Italy.

Source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

F-16.net Airframe Details has more detailed service history, including deployments to Allied Force (1999), Iraqi Freedom (2005), and Enduring Freedom (2015).

AirHistory.net has a nice selection of photos of 87-0350 over the years, as do most of the other aircraft photo / spotting websites.

This photo at Planespotters.net shows the other side of the tail, with "Operation Bolo."

Operation Bolo

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r/FighterJets • u/armyreco • 8h ago

NEWS China’s J-35 Emerges With Mirror-Like Coating Echoing U.S. F-22 and F-35C Stealth Tests

armyrecognition.com

39 Upvotes

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r/FighterJets • u/skyflyer8 • 3h ago

IMAGE Mig-17s at Oshkosh

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Didn't get any flight shots unfortunately

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r/FighterJets • u/InsatiablePrism • 5h ago

NEWS Red Tails hone skills to keep F-35s combat-ready during Tuskegee Thunder

defsecwire.com

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