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[RD] F-16C-72 (Ukraine version)

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Auto Credit Based on WHNineTripleOne's [RD Cockpits] F-16C Block-72 Fighting Falcon

F-16 Block72

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The F-16 Block 72 is one of the most advanced versions of the F-16 Fighting Falcon, a multirole fighter jet originally developed by General Dynamics and now produced by Lockheed Martin. Known as the "Viper" in many circles, the F-16 has a history dating back to the 1970s and has gone through numerous upgrades and iterations. The Block 72 variant incorporates advanced avionics, a new APG-83 AESA radar, enhanced electronic warfare capabilities, and an improved engine. It offers capabilities close to fifth-generation fighter jets while maintaining a lower cost, making it a popular choice for nations seeking an advanced yet cost-effective fighter.

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General Characteristics

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.929
  • Wing Loading 52.9lbs/ft2 (258.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 651.2ft2 (60.5m2)
  • Drag Points 2676

Parts

  • Number of Parts 334
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 1,403