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  1. How fast does an f-16 fly? - Answers

    May 6, 2025 · An F-16 Fighting Falcon has a top speed of approximately Mach 2.0, which is around 1,320 miles per hour (2,124 kilometers per hour) at altitude. Its speed can vary based …

  2. aircraft performance - What is the maximum angle the F-16 can …

    Apr 3, 2018 · So, in a level turn, at Mach 0.8, 7 Gs, and 14 deg/sec, the F-16 could turn 180 degrees in about 13 secs. Of course, if the aircraft performs the turn in a descent, it can make …

  3. airspeed - What is the regular stall speed of an F-16 flying in a ...

    Jul 8, 2019 · The F-16 is not a glider, it uses vortex lift from the strakes to lower its minimum speed. Without wind tunnel data it is very hard to calculate its maximum lift coefficient, but I …

  4. How long can an F-16 stay supersonic? - Aviation Stack Exchange

    Oct 26, 2016 · So you have at most nine minutes of supersonic dash available to you. As mentioned above, while an F-16 is capable of a maximum speed of Mach 2, it can't do this …

  5. Does the F-16 have a speed limiter? - Aviation Stack Exchange

    In an aircraft like F-16, how do the pilot prevent going faster than Vne (velocity, not exceed)? From the block 50 manual it seems to indicate Vne is 800KIAS/2.05M. I believe even the …

  6. What is an afterburner and how long can a jet fly on afterburner?

    Jul 29, 2015 · The speed gain is minimal; the F-16 cruises at between 450-550 knots, while full afterburner only increases that to about 700-800 knots with a typical underwing loadout. So, …

  7. Minimum distance required to turn at maximum speed of an F-16

    Jan 24, 2020 · 2 According to this F-16 turn performance chart, at the rated maximum airspeed of 800 knots, an F-16 can turn at about 10.5 degrees per second, so a 90° turn would take about …

  8. Under what circumstances does the F-16 and possibly similar …

    Apr 27, 2021 · Technically, F-16 and "similar fighters" have leading edge flaps (LEF) (or droop flaps), rather than slats. The difference is that they don't form a gap between themselves and …

  9. What is F16 top speed? - Answers

    The top speed of a F-16 is very close to the F-15 eagle and averages Mach 2.3 without any weapons loaded. I have seen various in-correct answers to this question. The speed of sound …

  10. What is the landing speed of the f16? - Answers

    May 26, 2025 · The landing speed of an F-16 Fighting Falcon typically ranges from about 120 to 150 knots (approximately 138 to 173 miles per hour or 222 to 278 kilometers per hour), …