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What was the best WW2 jet?

What was the best WW2 jet?

These Were The 10 Best Planes Of WW2

  • 6 Focke-Wulf FW-190 – Best Fighter.
  • 5 Boeing B29 Superfortress – Best Long-Range Bomber.
  • 4 Supermarine Spitfire – Best British Fighter.
  • 3 Avro Lancaster – Best Heavy Bomber.
  • 2 North American P51 Mustang – Best Allied Fighter.
  • 1 De Havilland Mosquito – Ultimate Multi-Role Aircraft.

What was Russia’s best plane in ww2?

Yakovlev Yak-9

Yak-9
Yak-9U fighter in the Central Air Force Museum, Monino, Russia
Role Fighter
National origin Soviet Union
Design group A.S. Yakovlev Design Bureau

Why is Russia’s Su-57 more capable than the F-35?

In other words, Russia has at least two motives to present the Su-57 as more capable than it is: to present an image of military might in the face of Western opposition, and to entice potential buyers who want a stealth fighter but aren’t allowed (or can’t afford) to pursue the F-35.

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What is the F-35 fighter jet?

The F-35 was developed under a Joint Strike Fighter program, which was intended to replace existing aircraft types with a common fighter. In the near future the F-35 will replace the AV-8B , A-10, F-16 and F/A-18 warplanes in service with the US military. Also it is being exported to a number of countries.

Is the Su-57 the most advanced 5th generation fighter on the market?

The Su-57 may not be the stealthiest or most technologically advanced 5th generation fighter on the market, but it’s still a product of Russia’s long and storied history of developing highly capable combat airframes.

Could the F-35 be assigned an air superiority mission?

It is highly unlikely that a U.S. Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) would assign an air superiority mission to an F-35 unit if alternatives were available. But given the tiny fleet of Raptors and dwindling F-15C fleet, it is possible that the JFACC could be forced to use the F-35 as an air superiority asset.