Every now and then it's necessary to put a quick list of cool things together.
Today, it's military birds from around the globe.
And they could be cool for whatever reason: stealth, long range, armaments, maneuverability or ... Rule #1: Looking Cool.
Whether it's a sleek design, or pure unadulterated deadliness, these are the best and baddest in the air.
The Sukhoi Su-35 is one of the most maneuverable birds in the sky, and recently wowed the crowds at the Paris air show.
The Chengdu J-20 is China's first 5th-Gen fighter. Little is known about it other than that it has stealth ... and looks like a spaceship.
Though problematic, the F-35 has vertical take-off and landing capability, stealth, and beyond visual range targeting capability.
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