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Although the LWF program called for a structural life of 4,000 flight hours, capable of achieving 7.33 g with 80% internal fuel; GD's engineers decided to design the F-16's airframe life for 8,000 hours and for 9-g maneuvers on full internal fuel. This proved advantageous when the aircraft's mission changed from solely air-to-air combat to ...
The modified F-16 demonstrated a maximum speed of Mach 2.0 (Mach 2.0 is the F-16's clean certified maximum speed) and handling characteristics similar to a normal F-16. Subsonic specific excess power was slightly improved. The trade studies involved additional CFD, testing, and weight and cost analyses.
Scaled Composites Model 205, first preliminary design for airlaunch of a booster rocket heavier than 500,000 pounds (230,000 kg) (1991) [2] Scaled Composites Model 206 , second preliminary design for heavy airlaunch (1991) [ 2 ]
In aircraft livery design, a "hockey stick" means a continuation of the cheatline which is rotated through an angle so as to sweep upwards over the tail fin. Among the first hockey stick liveries were the Eastern Airlines' 1964 jet livery and Alitalia's 1970 livery. Hockey stick aircraft liveries remained in fashion until the late 1970s/early ...
157th FS F-16CJ, AF Ser. No. 93-0535 over, Hilton Head Island, SC, about 2000. Early in the 1990s with the declared end of the Cold War and the continued decline in military budgets, the Air Force restructured to meet changes in strategic requirements, decreasing personnel, and a smaller infrastructure. The 169th adopted the new USAF "Objective ...
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Lockheed Martin F-16C [Block 25/32] Fighting Falcon ANG: 2008: Yes: Rebox from 61098 with new parts 61102: General Dynamics F-16 C [Block 32/52] "Thunderbirds" 2008: Yes: Rebox from 61098 with new decals 61103: Mitsubishi A6M5/5a Zero Fighter (Zeke) 2008: Yes: New tool 61104: Focke-Wulf Fw190 F-8/9 w/Bomb Loading Set: 2008: Yes: Rebox from X ...
Building the current crop of artificial intelligence chatbots has relied on specialized computer chips pioneered by Nvidia, which dominates the market and made itself the poster child of the AI boom.