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F-16 Viper Demo Team display at EAA AirVenture as you’ve never seen it before. Piloted by Maj. John “Rain” Waters, an operational F-16 pilot assigned to the 20th Operations Group, Shaw Air ...
Everybody was happy. “The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft,” the Air Force says. “It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air ...
In an air-to-surface role, the F-16 fighting falcon can fly more than 500 miles (860 kilometers), deliver its weapons with superior accuracy, defend itself against enemy aircraft, and return to ...
Here are some of the more notable moments from the Fighting Falcon’s distinguished, five-decade-long combat career. Israeli Air Force F-16, sometime in the 1980s. Launched on June 7, 1981 ...
Today, Jan. 20, 2024, marks half a century since the first flight of one of the world’s most popular and most recognizable fighter jets, the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The “Viper”, as the F-16 is ...
The F-16 Block 70 jets are a significantly upgraded version of the decades-old Fighting Falcon. The aircraft are equipped with the Northrop Grumman APG-83 AESA Radar, advanced avionics ...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is one of the most widespread military aircraft in existence, if not the most widespread. Thousands of them are currently in service, patrolling the skies over America and ...
Since its introduction in 1978, over 4,450 F-16 Fighting Falcon's have been built, making it one of the most successful military aircraft of all time. Although it is no longer purchased by the U.S ...