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General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants

The F-16 Fighting Falcon (commonly called "Viper") was manufactured from General Dynamics from 1974 to 1993, Lockheed Corporation from 1993 to 1995, and since 1995, it has been manufactured by Lockheed Martin. The F-16 variants, along with major modification programs and derivative designs significantly influenced by the F-16, are detailed below.

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Developed into
Vought Model 1600 General Dynamics F-16XL Mitsubishi F-2
First flight
21 January 1974
Introduction date
17 August 1978
Manufacturer
General Dynamics Lockheed Martin
National origin
United States
Number built
4,500+

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Pre-production variants

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Major modification variants

Special mission variants

Major upgrade programs

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Derivative fighters

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General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants

Nodes336
Edges335
Triples19
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.005952
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General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants

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Developed into · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → Vought Model 1600 General Dynamics F-16XL Mitsubishi F-2
First flight · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → 21 January 1974
Introduction date · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → 17 August 1978
Manufacturer · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → General Dynamics Lockheed Martin
National origin · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → United States
Number built · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → 4,500+
Primary users · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → United States Air Force 25 other users (see operators page)
Status · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → In service, in production
Type · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → Multirole fighter aircraft
Variant · 1
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants → General Dynamics X-62 VISTA

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General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsDeveloped intoVought Model 1600 General Dynamics F-16XL Mitsubishi F-21.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsFirst flight21 January 19741.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsIntroduction date17 August 19781.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsManufacturerGeneral Dynamics Lockheed Martin1.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsNational originUnited States1.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsNumber built4,500+1.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsPrimary usersUnited States Air Force 25 other users (see operators page)1.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsStatusIn service, in production1.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsTypeMultirole fighter aircraft1.00infobox
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variantsVariantGeneral Dynamics X-62 VISTA1.00infobox
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