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General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon

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General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon

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The F-16 Fighting Falcon represents a paradigm shift in fighter design, achieving 1,470 km/h from a single engine in a 15.1-meter airframe. This American multirole fighter emphasizes maneuverability and agility while maintaining supersonic capability. Its 10-meter wingspan and proven combat record established it as one of the world's most successful modern fighters.

Specifications

Role
Multirole fighter,; air superiority fighter
Origin
United States
Crew
1
Engines
1
Length
15.1 m
Wingspan
10 m
Max speed
1,470 km/h