Catalogue information

LastDodo number
6892629
Area
Aviation
Title
Royal Dutch AF - KLu - F-16
Aircraft type
Manufacturer / brand of object
Material
Number
H-4434-0389
Year
1985
Collection / set
Country
Nederland
Dimensions
20,5 cm lang, 14 cm breed
Details

This american performance fighter with superior maneuverability is one of the most maneuverable aircraft. With regard to the latest fighter generation, her turning circle at supersonic speed is less than two-thirds and she can accelerate twice as fast. New features also include the electric pulse control and the lateral control stick. Top speed: mach 2.2 at 11,000m altitude. As part of a multinational program, the F-16 was also built in Europe for some NATO countries, the KLU received 124 machines.

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