F-16 Fighting Falcon
General characteristics
Performance
- Maximum speed:
- At sea level: Mach 1.2 (915 mph, 1,470 km/h)[51]
- At altitude: Mach 2+ (1,500 mph, 2,410 km/h[1]) clean configuration
- Combat radius: 340 mi (295 nmi, 550 km) on a hi-lo-hi mission with four 1,000 lb (450 kg) bombs
- Ferry range: 2,280 NM (2,620 mi, 4,220 km) with drop tanks
- Service ceiling: 50,000+ ft[1] (15,240+ m)
- Rate of climb: 50,000 ft/min (254 m/s)
- Wing loading: 88.3 lb/ft² (431 kg/m²)
- Thrust/weight: 1.095
Armament
- Guns: 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61 Vulcan 6-barreled gatling cannon, 511 rounds
- Hardpoints: 2× wing-tip Air-to-air missile launch rails, 6× under-wing & 3× under-fuselage pylon stations holding up to 17,000 lb (7,700 kg) of payload
- Rockets:
- 4× LAU-61/LAU-68 rocket pods (each with 19× /7× Hydra 70 mm rockets, respectively) or
- 4× LAU-5003 rocket pods (each with 19× CRV7 70 mm rockets) or
- 4× LAU-10 rocket pods (each with 4× Zuni 127 mm rockets)
- Missiles:
- Bombs:
- Others:
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