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AIR & SPACE November 16, 2024

Why Don’t Air Force Fighter Jets Adopt Canard Wings?

Some believe that the US military avoids using canard wings due to their inherent flaws, while others argue that only underpowered aircraft would require them. Both views have some merit, but neither is the fundamental reason why the US military avoids canards. In fact, the US has tested canard wings on many occasions, including on the F4, F5, F16, F18, and even the F35.In this video, we will discuss the canard-wing versions of US aircraft and explore why the US military doesn’t use them.

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