Jets capable of going faster than the F-16 include the F-15 Strike Eagle, F-14 Tomcat, MiG-31 Foxhound, Dassault Mirage 2000, ...
The United States military has operated a large number of fighter jets since the Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star took to the skies in 1945. Pilots have flown many of the U.S.' fighter jets over the years.