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Types and Features of Existing 5th Generation Fighter

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  Fifth-generation fighters are the latest generation of fighter jets that are designed to incorporate the most advanced technologies available. These aircraft are designed to have high performance, stealth features, advanced sensors, and network-centric warfare capabilities. The United States, Russia, and China are the leading countries in the development of fifth-generation fighters. In this article, we will discuss the different types of fifth-generation fighters. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II: The F-35 Lightning II is a multirole fighter developed by Lockheed Martin. It is designed to perform ground-attack and air-superiority missions. The F-35 is the most expensive weapon system in history, with an estimated cost of $1.5 trillion over its lifetime. The aircraft has three variants: the F-35A for conventional takeoff and landing, the F-35B for short takeoff and vertical landing, and the F-35C for carrier-based operations. The F-35 features advanced avionics, stealth technolo...