Is it bad in _every_ way, though? I do understand it would lose every time to an F-16 in a dogfight, but it would have vaporised that F-16 long before visual r

Is it bad in _every_ way, though? I do understand it would lose every time to an F-16 in a dogfight, but it would have vaporised that F-16 long before visual range. Afaics it has more operational capability than the previous generation of warplanes, in ways that matter to military planners.