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Lightweight Fighter

1960s-1970s fighter aircraft development and acquisition program, led to F-16 and F/A-18 aircraft development
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Lightweight Fighter

Summary

Lightweight Fighter is an aircraft program[1]. It draws 71 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_program category, ranking #4 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lightweight Fighter won the General Dynamics YF-16[3].
  • Lightweight Fighter is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lightweight Fighter's instance of is recorded as aircraft program[5].
  • Lightweight Fighter's owned by is recorded as United States Air Force[6].
  • +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lightweight Fighter[7].
  • Lightweight Fighter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08ltt_[8].
  • Lightweight Fighter's participant is recorded as General Dynamics YF-16[9].
  • Lightweight Fighter's participant is recorded as YF-17 Cobra[10].

Body

Recognition

Lightweight Fighter won the General Dynamics YF-16[3].

Why It Matters

Lightweight Fighter draws 71 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_program category, ranking #4 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

FAQs

What awards did Lightweight Fighter receive?

Honors received include General Dynamics YF-16[3].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Lightweight Fighter. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lightweight-fighter
MLA “Lightweight Fighter.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lightweight-fighter.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lightweight-fighter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lightweight Fighter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lightweight-fighter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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