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The F-16 flew more sorties in Operation Desert Storm than any other aircraft.
The F-16 is the most numerous fighter in the West.
F-16 Fighting Falcon Specifications
Primary Function:Multirole fighter
Contractor:Lockheed
Crew:F-16C: one
F-16D: one or two
Unit Cost:F-16A/B: $14.6 million (fiscal 98 constant dollars)
F-16C/D: $18.8 million (fiscal 98 constant dollars)
Powerplant
F-16C/D: one Pratt and Whitney F100-PW-200/220/229 or one General Electric F110-GE-100/129
Dimensions
Length:49 feet, 5 inches (14.8 meters)
Wingspan:32 feet, 8 inches (9.8 meters)
Height:16 feet (4.8 meters)
Weights
Empty:19,100 lb (8663 kg) — F-16C
Maximum Takeoff:37,500 pounds (16,875 kilograms)
Performance
Speed:1,500 mph (Mach 2 at altitude)
Ceiling:Above 50,000 feet (15 kilometers)
Range:Over 2,100 nm (2,425 mi; 3,900 km)
Armament
One M-61A1 20mm multibarrel cannon with 500 rounds; external stations can carry up to six air-to-air missiles, conventional air-to-air and air-to-surface munitions and electronic countermeasure pods.
F-16 Fighting Falcon Achievements
The F-16 flew more sorties in Operation Desert Storm than any other aircraft.
The F-16 is the most numerous fighter in the West.
