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The first YF-16 was rolled out at Fort Worth on 13 December 1973 and accidentally accomplished its first flight on 21 January 1974, followed by its scheduled "first flight" on 2 February 1974. The second prototype first flew on 9 March 1974.
A close up of the tail plane and exhaust nozzle of a USAF F16 fighter
Features In an air combat role, the F-16's maneuverability and combat radius (distance it can fly to enter air combat, stay, fight and return) exceed that of all potential threat fighter aircraft. It can locate targets in all weather conditions and detect low flying aircraft in radar ground clutter.
United States Air Force General Dynamics F16 C / D Fighting Falcon
Purpose/Mission. RFP (issued Jan. 16, 1971) Provide an aircraft with maximum usable maneuverability and effectiveness in both the air-to-air and air-to-ground combat arenas but within the constraints of minimizing the cost and complexity. Superior maneuver performance and handling qualities at subsonic and transonic speeds (0.6 The 100th Fighter Squadron Red Tails of the 187th Fighter Wing, Alabama's Air National Guard unit at Dannelly Field in Montgomery, honored the 35-year legacy of the F-16 Fighting Falcon as the last jets departed from the base on Apr. 21, 2023. United States Air Force F-16 Unit Markings. April 2007, the Unit markings removed but still with the 113th FS. Heritage markings, including naming the squadron 113th TFS. Special markings were added for pilot reunion held on August 13, 2007 and not for flight. A large heritage patch was placed on the tail and '113th TFS' runs down the rudder. July 2, 2013 Military Aviation David Cenciotti Video shows F-16 Fighting Falcons from the Oklahoma National Guard in Tulsa, OK, testing a newly installed barrier arresting system at the Tulsa. Over 50 years, the capability and complexity of the Lockheed Martin F-16 have evolved, changing it from lightweight day fighter to a multirole combat aircraft. Design decisions made at the. F-16 Aircraft Database United States Air Force F-16s [Back to F-16 Aircraft Database menu | Missing Photos | Hall of Fame] Found 2505 aircraft, displaying 1- 15 [Sorted by USAF FY/n] Aircraft T/V Local S/N AF/Unit Version Date Status Details; 72-1567 60-1 Delivered: 01567 YF-16. The team used advanced technologies to reconstruct the tail as traditional methodologies lacked the necessary tooling and technical data. UDRI research engineer Solomon Duning said: "The problem was that flight-critical features of the F-16 tail could not be manufactured within the technical specifications without an accurate reference. The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon is an American single-engine supersonic multirole fighter aircraft originally developed by General Dynamics for the United States Air Force (USAF). Designed as an air superiority day fighter, it evolved into a successful all-weather multirole aircraft. F-16 Evolution 2/19/2014 The original F-16 was designed as a lightweight air-to-air day fighter. F-16s that followed expanded and refined these roles. Republic Of Singapore Aerial Demonstration Team 2/7/2014 The Republic of Singapore Air Force's Black Knights aerobatics team will perform at the 2014 Singapore Airshow. The F-16 is a strategic and valuable choice for many customers around the world seeking advanced fighter aircraft capabilities, regional and worldwide partnerships, and affordable lifecycle costs. More than 3,100 F-16s are operating today in 25 countries. The F-16 has flown an estimated 19.5 million flight hours and at least 13 million sorties. Lockheed Martin. The formal delivery of two F-16 Block 70 fighters yesterday puts Slovakia's air force back in business for the first time since 2022. In that year, the Slovakian Air Force (SAF. F-16 graphic design ideas by Lt. Col. Jeremy Boyd who turned in the winning submission to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the 457th Fighter Squadron assigned to U.S. Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas. (U.S. Air Force graphic layout by Jeremy Roman) Behind the scenes: a 75 year F-16 jet in the making Published Nov. 23, 2020 McDonnell Douglas F-15D Eagle. Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II. Fairchild Republic OA-10A Thunderbolt II. SW. General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon. 20th FW. Shaw AFB, SC. ACC. General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon. The F-16, along with 32 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 fighters and 48 Sukhoi Su-22 ground attack aircraft,. Within a matter of seconds the aircraft accelerated to 140 knots and the first Jordanian F-16 (tail number #80-0547) was airborne. It took more than 13,000 man-hours to get this F-16 ready for its first flight. The #80-0547 had not flown.An F16 "Falcon" fighter, Tail number 369, assigned to the 79th Fighter
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