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Spotter's notes
Twelve F-16 from the Portuguese Air Force passing through in formation during an airshow in Monte Real air force base.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
F16
Model
F-16 Fighting Falcon
Manufacturer
General Dynamics (now Lockheed Martin)
Airline
Portuguese Air Force (Força Aérea Portuguesa)
Livery
Standard military gray (Portuguese Air Force markings likely, but not clearly visible from this angle)
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney F100 or General Electric F110 (varies by variant)
Thrust
Approximately 106 kN (24,000 lbf) (varies by engine model)
Wingspan
9.96 m
Length
15.06 m
Height
4.88 m
MTOW
19,187 kg
Range
4,220 km (ferry)
Capacity
Single pilot (no passengers); 7,700 kg external stores capacity
Cruise Speed
922 km/h (Mach 0.8)
Noise Rating
Approx. 130 dB at takeoff (military, not rated by ICAO civil standards)
Location
Airport Code
LPMR
Airport Name
Monte Real Air Base
Camera
Device
iPhone 11