General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon

Length
14.9352 m
Flat Wing Span
9.7536 m
Height
4.8768 m
Flat Wing Area
27.8709 m²
Cruise Speed
933.4072 km/h
Max Mach
2.05 Mach
Max Ceiling
15240 m
Number of Engines
1
Aircraft Engine
First Flight
1974-01-20
Entry Into service
1978-08-17
Number Built
4604
Maximum Take-Off Weight
19.187 t (paragliders: kg)

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Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg))
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon 19.187

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All data (24 fields)
Name
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Manufacturer
General Dynamics
Description
The General Dynamics (now Lockheed Martin) F-16 Fighting Falcon is an American single-engine supersonic multirole fourth-generation fighter aircraft developed by General Dynamics and produced by multiple companies, including General Dynamics until 1993 and Lockheed Martin since.
First Flight
1974-01-20
Entry Into service
1978-08-17
Designer
General Dynamics
Type
Multirole fighter, , air superiority fighter
Length (m)
14.9352
Height (m)
4.8768
Cockpit Crew
1
Cruise Speed (km/h)
933.4072
Max Ceiling (m)
15240
Armament
1 × 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan 6-barrel rotary cannon, 500 rounds; ; 8 × CBU-87 Combined Effects Munition; 8 × CBU-89 Gator mine; 8 × CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon; 4 × Mark 84 general-purpose bombs; 8 × Mark 83 GP bombs; 12 × Mark 82 GP bombs; 8 × GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (SDB); 4 × GBU-10 Paveway II; 6 × GBU-12 Paveway II; 4 × GBU-24 Paveway III; 4 × GBU-27 Paveway III; 4 × Joint Direct Attac…
Max Mach (Mach)
2.05
National Origin
United States of America
Number Built
4604
Powerplant Description
1 × General Electric F110-GE-129 for Block 50 aircraft
Primary Users
United States Air Force, 25 other users , (see operators page)
Status
In service
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
Flat Wing Span (m)
9.7536
Flat Wing Area (m²)
27.8709
Aircraft Engine
General Electric F110
Number of Engines
1