The F-16 flies a bit differently from the fighter aircraft they know, namely the MiG-29 and Su-27. A former instructor told Insider that the learning curve may be in the control systems and displays.

China and Pakistan’s JF-17 “Thunder” is receiving major upgrades, with the Block III variant adding AESA radar, advanced ...

and incorporate the latest cockpit control and display technology. All active units and many Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve units have converted to the F-16C/D. Why was the F-16 Fighting ...

The F-16 is one of the most successful fighter jets in history, combining speed, maneuverability, and cutting-edge avionics ...

A new video shows how Ukrainian pilots are training to fly F-16s with VR and trainer aircraft. Some pilots are training in person abroad while others learn the F-16 in between flying combat missions.

We are not interested in other aircraft,” he said ... They began purchasing computer software and controls for the F-16 program beginning in August of last year. “We still have hope that ...

General Dynamics introduced the F-16 Fighting Falcon in ... wire" electric over manual flight control system that is now standard worldwide. This makes the aircraft easier to fly than older ...

Pilots can then be seen training on F-16 flight simulators with VR headsets and an aircraft control stick. The virtual reality system positions the pilot inside the F-16 cockpit and allows them to ...