Military Channel - Great Planes (2009) Part 6 F-16 Falcon

Get inside the combat aircraft that survived the most dangerous missions and see why they were the greatest and most influential weapons in our military history. Paul “Max” Moga returns as our expert host to help us examine and highlight the stories behind the most strategic and innovative planes. Watch as he analyzes the remarkable technical features and examines the groundbreaking tactics of advanced aerial combat.

Part 6: F-16 Falcon

The F-16 Falcon was the economical, single-engine successor to the F-15. It has more in common with planes of World War II, excelling in dogfights, but capable of ground war. Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Israel and Norway all invested in F-16 technology.

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