![A U.S. Air Force F-35 stealth fighter aircraft flown by Capt. Andrew Dojo Olson performs a vertical climb during the Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona air show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base A U.S. Air Force F-35 stealth fighter aircraft flown by Capt. Andrew Dojo Olson performs a vertical climb during the Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona air show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T188RT/a-us-air-force-f-35-stealth-fighter-aircraft-flown-by-capt-andrew-dojo-olson-performs-a-vertical-climb-during-the-thunder-and-lightning-over-arizona-air-show-at-davis-monthan-air-force-base-march-23-2019-in-tucson-arizona-T188RT.jpg)
A U.S. Air Force F-35 stealth fighter aircraft flown by Capt. Andrew Dojo Olson performs a vertical climb during the Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona air show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
![An air-to-air left side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft on a vertical climb during the Farnborough Air Show. The aircraft is equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles - NARA & DVIDS An air-to-air left side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft on a vertical climb during the Farnborough Air Show. The aircraft is equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles - NARA & DVIDS](https://cdn10.picryl.com/photo/1982/09/12/an-air-to-air-left-side-view-of-an-f-16-fighting-falcon-aircraft-on-a-vertical-282253-1600.jpg)
An air-to-air left side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft on a vertical climb during the Farnborough Air Show. The aircraft is equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles - NARA & DVIDS
![An air-to-air view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a vertical climb near Carswell Air Force Base, New Mexico - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search An air-to-air view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a vertical climb near Carswell Air Force Base, New Mexico - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search](https://cdn10.picryl.com/photo/1982/08/19/an-air-to-air-view-of-an-f-16-fighting-falcon-aircraft-in-a-vertical-climb-c3abe2-1024.jpg)
An air-to-air view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a vertical climb near Carswell Air Force Base, New Mexico - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search
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![TIL The F15 was the first fighter jet to exceed the speed of sound in vertical flight, and had so much thrust it could climb 65,000ft in 122 seconds. : r/todayilearned TIL The F15 was the first fighter jet to exceed the speed of sound in vertical flight, and had so much thrust it could climb 65,000ft in 122 seconds. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/YQKXAnrnJ5eDHgYPZTu4TMbWXxWRb6o78ow9cVQ04Xw.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9886061d0cbebd7b99b70058f1209709de129995)
TIL The F15 was the first fighter jet to exceed the speed of sound in vertical flight, and had so much thrust it could climb 65,000ft in 122 seconds. : r/todayilearned
![Mike Sutton on Twitter: "Which jet felt happier in a vertical climb? 🧐 There's no better feeling than seeing the clouds disappear beneath you. Happy New Year! 🎉🚀 https://t.co/jJ4eaXFNcv" / Twitter Mike Sutton on Twitter: "Which jet felt happier in a vertical climb? 🧐 There's no better feeling than seeing the clouds disappear beneath you. Happy New Year! 🎉🚀 https://t.co/jJ4eaXFNcv" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FH8byzjWYAguQFU.jpg)