The F-16 came about as a competition between General Dynamics (now Lockheed Martin) ... “The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft,” the Air Force says.

The F-16 Fighting Falcon's mission is: air superiority fighter, ground attack. ... Power Plant: F-16C/D: one Pratt and Whitney F100-PW-200/220/229 or General Electric F110-GE-100/129 ...

F-16XL: The Forgotten Delta-Winged Variant of the F-16. The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon has been a U.S. Air Force staple for nearly half a century. Compactly proportioned, ...

Meet the F-16 Fighting Falcon ... Initially, a General Dynamics project, the company flew its first YF-16 demonstrator in February 1974. After a competitive fly-off against the Northrop YF-17, ...

An U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet flies during Aero India 2023 at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru on ... Developed by General Dynamics for the U.S. Air Force, ...

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron takes off from Kunsan Air Base, ... A prototype developed by General Dynamics first flew on Jan. 20, 1974, ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon is one of the most successful fourth-generation fighter jets ever made. While it is an older jet than the Saab JAS 39 Gripen (it first flew in 1974 while the Gripen flew ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon represents one of the most important icons of American military aviation. ... The F-16 ADF (Air Defense Fighter) was designed and built by General Dynamics in the 1970s.

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Which fighter jet is faster: F-15 Eagle or F-16 Fighting Falcon? The F-15 is faster, with a top speed over Mach 2.5. The F-16 tops out around Mach 2.0, but it's more maneuverable at lower speeds.

Defense contractor Lockheed Martin announced the maiden flight of the first brand new F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 70 ... is the F-16 Fighting Falcon. Introduced in the 1970s by General Dynamics, ...

The F-16 is also a fourth-generation fighter, entering service in 1979. Developed by General Dynamics for the U.S. Air Force, the Fighting Falcon is currently used by militaries in more than two ...