GENERAL DYNAMICS F-16 FIGHTING FALCON
ROLE: Multi-role fighter
BUILDER: Lockheed Martin (originally General Dynamics)
VARIANTS: F-16A, F-16B (two-seater), F-16C, F-16D (two seat), F-16XL (F-16E), F- 16N
OPERATORS: USAF, US Navy, Bahrain, Belgium, Denmark, Egypt, Greece, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, light-weight, highly maneuverable, multi-role fighter. Key features of the design include a very high power/weight ratio fro good performance in climbing and turning flight, a fly-by-wire control system for maximum agility, a semi-reclinig pilots seat to increase pilot comfort and gravity force tolerance, a clear-view canopy offering unexcelled fields of vision, advanced avionics for long-range targeting and accurate weapon delivery. This combined with the low production and maintenance cost, the all-weather capability and long combat radius makes the F-16 a valuable asset to all of the air arms operating it.
The Technical Data About F-16 Fighting Falcon Is Given Below:-
ORIGIN: LOCKHEED MARTIN, USA
TYPE: FIGHTER, BOMBER, INTERCEPTOR
CREW: 1 OR 2
WINGSPAN: 9.45 meters
HEIGHT: 4.5 meters
MAXIMUM SPEED: MACH 2.0
COMBAT RANGE: 2200 miles
RATE OF CLIMB: 15240 m/min
COMBAT RADIUS: 1370 km
ARMAMENT: AIM-9, AIM-120, AIM-7B, MAVERICKS, LGB’s, CLUSTER BOMBS, ECM PODS, EXTRA FUEL TANKS