Template:Graphical timeline of USAF fighter aircraft

Timeline of USAF fighter jets

↓First operational American jet P-59 Airacomet F-86 Sabre F-15 Eagle P-80 Shooting Star F-101 Voodoo F-16 Fighting Falcon F-84 Thunderjet F-111 Aardvark F-22 Raptor F-89 Scorpion F-4 Phantom II F-35 Lightning II F-94 Starfire F-106 Delta Dart F-100 Super Sabre F-117 Nighthawk F-102 Delta Dagger F-104 Starfighter F-105 Thunderchief │ 1942 │ 1958 │ 1974 │ 1990 │ 2006 Introduction to retirement (approximate). Table only reflects USAF usage, not Air National Guard usage.