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YF-23: Could This Fighter Have Really Replaced the F-22?
Summary: Among aviation enthusiasts, Northrop Grumman's YF-23 has achieved ... which became the F-22 Raptor. The YF-23 was admired for its stealth, speed, and futuristic design but lacked the ...
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Was the YF-23 superior to the F-22?
The Northrop YF-23 was in the competition, head-to-head with the demonstrator version of the F-22, and the Northrop/McDonnell ...
The National Interest3d
YF-23 Black Widow II
What You Need to Know: The Northrop YF-23 ... stealth aircraft superior to the F-15 and F-16,... Summary: Speculations about what the YF-23 could have achieved in service remain a captivating ...
The National Interest2d
F-23 Stealth Fighter
Had Northrop won the competition, the F-23 might... Here’s What You Need to Remember: Ultimately, the Air Force ended up with an excellent plane with the Raptor—but both the YF-22 and YF-23 ...