What does it take to maintain an F-16 Fighting Falcon?

  • 3 years ago
US Military - Maintainers at the 52nd Fighter Wing work diligently to ensure that the F-16 Fighting Falcons are ready to go at a moments notice.

The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon is a single-engine multirole fighter #Aircraft originally developed by General Dynamics for the United States Air Force. Designed as an air superiority day fighter, it evolved into a successful all-weather multirole aircraft. #USA #Aviation

Range: 4,220 km
Weight: 9,207 kg
Length: 15 m
Unit cost: 14,600,000–18,800,000 USD (1998)
First flight: January 20, 1974
Manufacturers: Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics
Engine types: Turbofan, General Electric F110


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Credit to : Senior Airman Ali Stewart - 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs