The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon is an American single-engine supersonic multirole fighter aircraft originally developed by General Dynamics for the United States Air Force (USAF). Designed as an air superiority day fighter, it evolved into a successful all-weather multirole aircraft with over 4,600 built since 1976. [4] .

Top Gun F-16N and A-4F aircraft in formation. The U.S. Navy acquired 22 modified Block 30 F-16Cs for use as adversary assets for dissimilar air combat training (DACT); four of these were TF-16N two-seaters. These aircraft were delivered in 1987–1988.

2019年4月21日 · After examining the various aircraft available, the Navy selected the F-16N which was a basic F-16C (Block 30 with the General Electric F110-GE-100 engine) that retained the APG-66 radar the F-16A/B models.

The F-16N Viper is a US Navy version of the Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon. The Viper was built in small numbers specifically for the Navy to serve in the "Aggressor" role in combat training. This particular F-16N served with the Navy at NAS Miramar (Fighter Weapons School).

2020年7月2日 · The F-16N looked like an F-16C block 30 airframe, powered by the General Electric F110-GE-100 engine with 25,735 pounds of thrust in full afterburner. It normally weighed less than 25,000 pounds with full internal fuel.

2022年1月13日 · Based on the Block 30 F-16C/D, the F-16N utilized the APG-66 radar from the F-16A/B and was powered by the General Electric F110-GE-100 engine. The aircraft’s gun was removed to save on weight, and its wings were strengthened to allow carriage of an ACMI pod for use on the TACTS range.

2022年10月9日 · The F-16N Viper, a version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon operated by the US Air Force, was procured by the US Navy for use as an adversary aircraft in air combat training, simulating the capabilities of fourth-generation Soviet fighters.

2015年3月26日 · Arguably the best version of the Fighting Falcon having played the bandit role has been the F-16N. Born in response to the need of the Navy to replace its aging fleets of A-4 Skyhawks and F-5...

The F-16N is based on the standard F-16C/D block 30 and is powered by the General Electric F110-GE-100 engine. However, the F-16N has a strengthened wing and is capable of carrying an Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) pod on the starboard wingtip.

The F-16N Viper, a version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon operated by the U.S. Air Force, was procured by the U.S. Navy for use as an aggressor aircraft in air combat training, simulating the...