General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon

 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon  Specifications
Primary Function	Multirole fighter
Builder	Lockheed Martin Corp.
Power Plant	F-16C/D: One Pratt and Whitney F100-PW-200/220/229 or One General Electric F110-GE-100/129.
Thrust	F-16C/D, 27,000 pounds (12,150 kilograms).
Wingspan	32 feet, 8 inches (9.8 meters).
Length	49 feet, 5 inches (14.8 meters).
Height	16 feet (4.8 meters).
Weight Empty	20,300 lb. / 9,207.9 kg.
Maximum Takeoff Weight	37,500 pounds (16,875 kilograms).
Fuel Capacity	7,000 pounds internal (3,175 kilograms); typical capacity, 12,000 pounds with two external tanks (5443 kilograms).
Payload	Two 2,000-pound bombs, two AIM-9, two AIM-120 and two 2400-pound external fuel tanks
Speed	1,500 mph (Mach 2 at altitude).
Range	Over 2,100 nm (2,425 mi; 3,900 km).
Ceiling	50,000 feet (15 kilometers).
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.
Combat Radius [F-16C]	·        740 nm (1,370 km) w/ 2 2,000-lb bombs + 2 AIM-9 + 1,040 US gal external tanks. ·        340 nm (630 km) w/ 4 2,000-lb bombs + 2 AIM-9 + 340 US gal external tanks. ·        200 nm (370 km) + 2 hr 10 min patrol w/ 2 AIM-7 + 2 AIM-9 + 1,040 US gal external tanks.
Crew	F-16C: one; F-16D: one or two.
Initial operating capability	F-16A, January 1979; F-16C/D Block 25-32, 1981; F-16C/D Block 40-42, 1989; and F-16C/D Block 50-52, 1994.
Inventory	1996 total inventory = 1,450 2009 total inventory = 1,280 F-16C/D.
Service	United States Air force, Belgian Air Component, Royal Danish Air Force, Royal Netherlands Air Force, Royal Norwegian Air Force, Hellenic Air Force, Italian Air Force, Polish Air Force, Portuguese Air Force, Romanian Air Force, Slovak Air Force, Turkish Air Force, Royal Bahraini Air Force, Egyptian Air Force, Israeli Air Force, Iraqi Air Force, Royal Jordanian Air Force, Royal Air Force of Oman, United Arab Emirates Air Force,  Royal Moroccan Air Force, Indonesian Air Force, Pakistan Air Force, Republic of Singapore Air Force, Republic of Korea Air Force, Taiwan Air Force, Royal Thai Air Force, Chilean Air Force, Venezuelan Air Force.