Aviation
␗F-16V
IX
Rank
AB
14.3
RB
14.3
SB
14.3
AB
—
RB
13.0
SB
13.0
AB
14.3
RB
14.3
SB
—
Battle rating
China
Research country
Fighter
Main role
400,000
Research
1,080,000
Purchase
China
Operator
General information
Flight performance
Max speed
at 10,973 m
2,1462,0632,1982,093 km/h
Rate of Climb
295243.9338.2255.4 m/s
Turn time
20.522.319.421.9 s
Max altitude
15,240 m
Takeoff Run
850 m
Landing
flaps
flaps
Take-off
flaps
flaps
Combat
flaps
flaps
Air
brake
brake
General characteristics
Crew
1 person
Engine
Length
15.1 m
Wingspan
9.4 m
Wing Loading
408 kg/m²
Weight:
Base weight
8.078.337.868.29 t
Fuel in main tanks
3.31 t (41m)
Fuel in drop tanks
3.09 t (38m)
Limits:
Max Speed Limit (IAS)
1,555 km/h
Mach Number Limit
2.2 M
G limit
≈ -7/14 G
Flap Speed Limit (IAS)
L / T
463 / 470 km/h
Gear Speed Limit (IAS)
482 km/h
Offensive armament
20 mm M61A1 cannon
Ammunition
512 rounds
Fire rate
6,000 shots/min
One-second Burst Mass
10.02 kg
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| HEF-I/API-T/AP-I/SAPHEI | 40 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | |
| HEF-I/HEF-I/API-T/HEF-I/HEF-I/AP-I | 40 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | |
| SAPHEI | 37 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 4 | |
| HEF-I/AP-I/AP-I/SAPHEI | 40 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | |
Suspended armament
Max weight
5,420 kg
Wing loading
left / right
Maximum
3,000 kg
Max. difference
2,000 kg
| Name | Weight | Slot | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.5 kg |  | | | | | | ||||||
| 147.9 kg |  | | | | | | ||||||
| 161.5 kg |  | | | | | | ||||||
| 162.4 kg |  | | | | | | ||||||
| 57 × | 688.9 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 19 × | 256.1 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 21 × | 433.8 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 21 × | 481.5 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 226.8 kg |  | | | | ||||||||
| 3 × | 680.4 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 303.5 kg |  | | | | ||||||||
| 90 × Countermeasures | 8.1 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 3 × | 722.7 kg |  | | | | |||||||
| 3 × 90 × Countermeasures | 730.8 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 893.6 kg |  | | | | ||||||||
90 × Countermeasures | 901.7 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 893.6 kg |  | | | | ||||||||
90 × Countermeasures | 901.7 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 3 × | 762 kg |  | | | | |||||||
| 3 × 90 × Countermeasures | 770.1 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × | 554.3 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × 90 × Countermeasures | 562.4 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 3 × | 831.4 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 3 × 90 × Countermeasures | 839.5 kg | | | |||||||||
| 1,079.6 kg |  | | | | ||||||||
90 × Countermeasures | 1,087.7 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × | 506.2 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × 90 × Countermeasures | 514.3 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 893.6 kg |  | | | | ||||||||
90 × Countermeasures | 901.7 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × | 579.4 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × 90 × Countermeasures | 587.5 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 4 × | 486.3 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 4 × 90 × Countermeasures | 494.4 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 4 × | 370.1 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 4 × 90 × Countermeasures | 378.2 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × | 579.4 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × 90 × Countermeasures | 587.5 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 987 kg |  | | | | ||||||||
90 × Countermeasures | 995.1 kg | | | |||||||||
| 2 × | 521.6 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × 90 × Countermeasures | 529.7 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 497 kg |  | | ||||||||||
| 2 × | 994 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × 90 × Countermeasures | 1,002.1 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 2 × | 802.8 kg |  | | | | |||||||
| 2 × 90 × Countermeasures | 810.9 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 362.9 kg |  | | | | ||||||||
| 549.1 kg |  | | ||||||||||
| 277.1 kg |  | | ||||||||||
| 253.1 kg |  | | ||||||||||
| 289.7 kg |  | | ||||||||||
| 260.8 kg |  | | ||||||||||
| 2 × | 579.4 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 6 × | 1,445.4 kg |  | | |||||||||
| 6 × | 1,524 kg |  | | |||||||||
| Drop tank (370 gal.) | 100 kg |  | | |||||||||
| AN/ASQ-213 R5 HARM targeting pod | 41 kg |  | ||||||||||
| Drop tank (300 gal.) | 100 kg | | ||||||||||
| Sniper targeting pod | 202 kg |  | ||||||||||
Economy
Repair cost
Basic → Reference
AB
3,398 → 4,506
RB
9,767 → 12,951
SB
11,493 → 15,240
Crew training
310,000
Experts
1,080,000
Aces
3,800 
Research Aces
1,400,000
Reward multiplier
AB / RB / SB
100 / 320 / 510 %
268 %
Total cost of modifications
310,600
480,000
Talisman cost
3,500
Research order:
␗F-16V
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