Through the AESA radar, the F-16 Viper has fifth-generation capabilities and can link with advanced aircraft like the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lighting II. The radar greatly improves the aircraft’s ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon—or the “Viper,” if you prefer—remains the most successful, combat-proven multi-role jet fighter ever ...

The U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper Demonstration Team unveiled a 50th-anniversary paint scheme at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., that honors the original aircraft. The red, white and blue paint scheme ...

Northrop Grumman NOC: The company’s AN/ALQ-257 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite provides F-16 EW capabilities comparable to fifth-generation aircraft. This improves survivability for ...

Less than a year after its introduction to Israeli service, F-16 achieved its first aerial victory. It was a Syrian helicopter shot down in April 1981. The first victory over an enemy jet had to ...

The aircraft are called Warbirds ... is designated the "Fighting Falcon," those who fly it call it the F-16 "Viper." Since its introduction, the F-16 has undergone updates and modernizations ...