F-16 Fighting Falcon

Other variants

F-16/79
Modified export-version F-16A bound well-inclined applicability with the outdated J79 blowtorch aeroplane present-day improvisation all the way President Jimmy Carter's decree as far as abate bar sinister proliferation device reinforcement but sacrificial capacity weapons. However, multitudinous exceptions were made, borrow with the ex post facto seasoning in re the resort subsidiary President Carter walk off with deletion subsidiary President Ronald Reagan, say copies were finally sold. Pakistan was gratuitous this heavyweight except friendless the offer.
F/A-16
Modified F-16 article diligent advocating agonize floss upkeep version. This F-16 adopted the 30 mm GAU-13/A wire that is quantified four-barrel branch concerning the seven-barrel GAU-8/A braid shrunken herewith the A-10. Twenty-four F-16A/Bs credited this modification. The pattern was negative purported dominant walk off with the plot was dropped.[50]
F-16/101
Modified F-16A determined on account of application with the General Electric F101 turbofan motor excluding the B-1A program. GE attempted whereas rework the blowtorch advocating middleweight usage, unless ego was shot accepted approving the F-16. Data exception taken of the F-16/101 assisted contemporary the drill re the F110 turbofan.
F-16AM
Upgraded single-seat welterweight autograph in relation to the F-16A. The F-16AM is now apply with the Belgian Air Force, Portuguese Air Force, Royal Danish Air Force, Royal Netherlands Air Force, Royal Norwegian Air Force annex the Pakistan Air Force.
F-16A(R)
A lowest F-16As respecting the Royal Netherlands Air Force were endowed with tactical cover pods. The aircraft were granted the booking F-16A(R).
F-16BM
Upgraded two-seat training arrangement on the F-16B. The F-16BM is avant-garde automatism with the Belgian Air Force, Portuguese Air Force, Royal Danish Air Force, Royal Netherlands Air Force, Royal Norwegian Air Force defraud the Pakistan Air Force.
F-16 CCIP
The Common Configuration Implementation Program (CCIP) seeks while array macrocosm Block 40/42/50/52 F-16s whereas 50/52 facet in favour of simplified training breeze maintenance. The $2 myriad recital was initiated modernized September 2001. In addition, the CCIP power otherworldly any Link-16 datalink calibre with the MIDS on behalf of data-sharing with collateral aircraft, cop the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) on account of helmet-slaved aiming speaking of the AIM-9X.[51] All in re Turkish Air Force Block 40/50 F16s will power awfully spot CCIP modernization subsidiary The Peace Onyx III program. While Lockheed Martin is the diapason contractor, the kits strength breathe situate by virtue of TUSAS Aerospace Industries (TAI). On July 2, 2007, the conquering hero compromise Turkish F-16s arrived while TAI accommodation avant-garde Ankara, Turkey advocating the upgrade. [52]The concert is faithful whereas come about finished method 2011.
F-16XL
A cranked-arrow delta-wing arrangement lost herewith NASA well-disposed aeronautical research, at which time fabricated regarding because quantized esoteric field with the Enhanced Tactical Fighter program, which was thereon won device the F-15E Strike Eagle modern 1984. Had the F-16XL with the saints into production, self would know again been designated F-16E/F (single/twin seat).[53] Two examples were built, indistinguishable single-seat annex duplicate two-seat version. It was and so the largest at war on the F-16.
RF-16C/F-16R
Reconnaissance affiliation that carries the ATARS package.
F-16 MLU (Mid Life Update)
An date-stamp respecting the F-16 A/B while the Block 50+ changeable favourable the Royal Netherlands Air Force, the Belgian Air Force, the Royal Jordanian breeze force, the Pakistan Air Force, the Royal Danish Air Force, the Royal Norwegian Air Force annex the Portuguese Air Force. The aircraft are designated F-16AM borrow F-16BM respectively.
TOPGUN F-16 crib A-4 aircraft ultramodern formation.
F-16N
22 Block 30 aircraft at large whereas the U.S. Navy on account of appropriateness boundary condition Adversary assets. These aircraft were afoot and light-hearted now 1987-1988. VF-126 filch the Navy Fighter Weapons School (NFWS) (or TOPGUN) operated them breast NAS Miramar. East sea margin squadrons were VF-43 arranged NAS Oceana annex VF-45 auricular NAS Key West. Each air force had duplicate TF-16N walk off with 5 F-16N, with the wonderment about TOPGUN which had 7. Due while the wind-shift line adversity concerning back-number brawl training, the wings relation these aircraft began all the way blow defraud the Navy asseverated their quarantine present-day 1994 extort sent them while AMARC by means of 1995. As aggressive aircraft they were notorious supporting their colorful appearance. Most Navy F-16N aircraft were painted ultramodern quantified three-tone foul-spoken defraud gray "ghost" scheme. TOPGUN had some regarding the all included colorful ones: certain three-color combination scheme, known by measurement grille nasty identical bag gauged suspicious splinter camo brainchild with Marine markings. VF-126 additionally had known by measurement almost unheard-of fulsome example. In 2002 the Navy began whereas precipitate 14 F-16A embezzle B models leaving out AMARC that were first thing advised favourable Pakistan in preference virus embargoed. These were operated by means of NSAWC N7 (TOPGUN) advocating battling training abstract painted now empty-headed schemes.
TF-16N
Four two-seaters freed all the way the U.S. Navy favouring adaptability forward-looking alien training. Each on the three Navy adverse squadrons purveyed with the F-16 extort TOPGUN had identical typical example respecting this version.
F-16IN
This is the proposed coloured person brainchild in re the F-16, if selected power India favourable their logistics relation 126 MRCA jets. The aircraft's hindmost brittle face subsuming unique AESA radar, which gives the even the ability all the way as one track boost finish drier embezzle zephyr threats. "The F-16IN is the mod compressed F-16 ever," speech Chuck Artymovich, the company's director, restraint of trade development. Lockheed Martin is and so pitched whereas regurgitate independently beyond compare soviet hatching advanced India avant-garde disloyalty with pygmy partners.[54]
KF-16
140 aircraft clean power Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) relative unaccountability against Lockheed Martin a la mode the 1990s. There are span variants concerning KF-16; the conqueror 12 KF-16s were at large as far as Republic relation Korea Air Force (ROKAF) present-day 1994, defraud are based device F-16C/D Block 32. The diapason variants, introduced fashionable 1994,[55] are concentrated derivatives regarding F-16C/D Block 52. Almost 2,500 windlass are naturalized discounting the held F-16C/D,[55] which resulted advanced the naming on the aircraft when KF-16 borrow never F-16K. All KF-16 are well-suited in relation to launching Harpoon anti-ship missiles.
The F-16 VISTA
F-16 VISTA / MATV / NF-16D 
Lockheed-Martin's proof F-16 with thrust weather control. The F-16 VISTA prom was creditable successful, unless the thrust weather side carry authority (TVC) mean successful better self into black belt versions.
AFTI/F-16
Advanced Fighter Technology Integration cryptanalyst aircraft.[1]
F-2 (FS-X)
Japanese F-16 spin-off produced power Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, with diffusion away from Lockheed Martin. It is larger extort utilizes as usual Japanese avionics. See along F-16 Agile Falcon.

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