After the YF-16 won the Lightweight Fighter Program competition, the US Air Force ordered 8 Full-Scale Development (FSD) aircraft to further develop its technologies, of which 6 were single-seater A-models and 2 were dual-seater B-models.
This was the first one of these FSD planes. It would later be modified for the F-16/101 Program.
It is here equipped with 2 AIM-9 Sidewinders and 2 AIM-7 Sparrows.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 32.8ft (10.0m)
- Length 50.8ft (15.5m)
- Height 18.0ft (5.5m)
- Empty Weight N/A
- Loaded Weight 15,695lbs (7,119kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 1.718
- Wing Loading 14.9lbs/ft2 (72.9kg/m2)
- Wing Area 1,051.1ft2 (97.6m2)
- Drag Points 4030
Parts
- Number of Parts 58
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 413
