Aircraft

The remarkable SoloTürk F-16 Fighting Falcon performing an inverted pass with trademark afterburner and stunning display livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Belgium airforce F16 display at Ayr airshow 2017
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✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type F-16
Model F-16 Fighting Falcon
Manufacturer General Dynamics (now Lockheed Martin)
Airline Belgium airforce )
Livery Belgium f16 display )
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney F100 or General Electric F110 (depends on block)
Thrust Up to 129 kN (29,000 lbf) with afterburner (GE F110)
Wingspan 9.96 m
Length 15.06 m
Height 4.88 m
MTOW 19,187 kg
Range 4,220 km (ferry range with drop tanks)
Capacity 1 (pilot)
Cruise Speed ~920 km/h (Mach 0.8); Max speed Mach 2.05 (2,174 km/h at altitude)
Noise Rating Military fighters are not rated on ICAO civilian charts; can exceed 140 dB in full afterburner