Key Points and Summary - The U.S. Navy once came close to putting the F-16 Fighting Falcon on aircraft carriers via the Vought Model 1600, a navalized “Sea Falcon” pitched against Northrop’s YF-17.

In capable hands, an F-16 Fighting Falcon can take on fifth-generation stealth fighter jets like the F-35 Lightning II and even the F-22 Raptor. For decades, the F-16 Fighting Falcon has been the ...

The potential F-16 acquisition for Hanoi has not been confirmed, but it would support the White House’s defense objectives. Hanoi is close to securing a defense agreement with Washington that would ...

Flight simulator graphics have become increasingly sophisticated since the games first started cropping up in the 1980s—but the audio is still catching up. That’s where the F-16’s ‘voice’ comes in.

The F-16 Fighting Falcon has been an important part of the Royal Danish Air Force since 1980, and will now pass the torch to the F-35A Lightning II. The Royal Danish Air Force's (RDAF) F-16 Fighting ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- The March Field Air Museum near Riverside is now displaying what's considered one of the most coveted fighter jets in the world: the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The iconic jet ...

Air forces around the world are constantly seeking to get the most bang for their buck, and they’ve found that in F-16 Fighting Falcons As a relatively cheap and effective option, the F-16 has found ...

Building a superior fighter jet to conquer the skies takes a lot of forward thinking, planning, and innovation. Enter the F-16 Falcon and its single-piece frameless bubble canopy. It was the first of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. More than 4,600 F-16 Fighting Falcons have been produced to date, ...

Maj. Taylor "FEMA" Hiester, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team commander and pilot, is a Berks County native. He began his journey to the cockpit of the Fighting Falcon at Reading Regional Airport. U.S.

An F-16 Fighting Falcon sits on the General Dynamics flight line at its plant in west Fort Worth in February 1982. Vince Heptig Star-Telegram archives Sometimes a photo is all you need. On a clear ...