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Why do fighter jet canopies look so weird?

As time has gone on, innovations in fighter jet technology have made “bubble cockpits” steadily more useful to pilots—and more expensive to maintain.
The Crusader was active during the Vietnam War, ‘scoring’ 19 air-to-air victories for three losses, the best ratio of any US ...
It is the most numerous military aircraft ever produced and the second largest number of all types, including civil, ...
If you’re up late or an early riser, you could see or hear military aircraft over the D.C. region early Wednesday.