
Source: FlightGlobal |
Date: 2008-07-15
...Lightweight Fighter programme of the early 1970s, which saw the General Dynamics YF-16 win a fly-off against the Northrop YF- 17. Expansion of the aircraft’s missions and capabilities began almost immediately after service entry and modern...

Source: FlightGlobal |
Date: 2008-07-16
...personified 83 Military Aircraft: Northrop F-5 1959 Archive AirSpace...16 win a fly-off against the Northrop YF- 17. Expansion of the aircraft...name 65 Military Aircraft: Northrop B-2A 1989 Archive AirSpace...

Source: FlightGlobal |
Date: 1999-01-27
...relationship between the team members that began with Northrop's YF- 17 lightweight fighter prototype. McDonnell Douglas (MDC) first teamed with Northrop in 1974, to propose a YF- 17 derivative to meet the US Navy's Air Combat...

Source: FlightGlobal |
Date: 2001-10-23
...Boeing B-52 bomber, there was a competing Northrop Grumman YF-23, Northrop YF- 17 and Convair YB-60 contender driving innovation...was on the losing JSF team, be it Raytheon or Northrop Grumman, stay in business. The DoD has...

Source: FlightGlobal |
Date: 1999-01-20
...aircraft's introduction - a consequence, in part, of the navy's decision to base its new air combat fighter on the YF- 17, Northrop's contender in the USAir Force's lightweight fighter competition. From the outset, the space available for...