Italeri 1/48 scale Lockheed Martin F-16 A Fighting Falcon IT2786
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The F-16 Fighting Falcon, produced by the American company General Dynamics since the late '70s, is a real icon of the military aviation history.
It was originally developed, according the United States Air Force need, to provide a modern and effective single-seat air superiority day fighter.
However the project has progressively evolved and created an all-weather multirole aircraft able to have an extraordinary operational flexibility
The F-16 is characterized by an original design easily recognizable by the frameless bubble canopy, which guarantees great visibility to the pilot.
The F-16 adopted innovative solutions such as the side-mounted control stick, the "fly-by-wire" control system and modern avionics to enhance flight and combat performances.
Appreciated by the pilots for its great manoeuvrability and reliability, the Fighting Falcon" is armed with a 20mm M61 Vulcan internal cannon.
Thanks to its hard points and location, it can mount a huge range of offensive weapons as missiles and bombs.
The F-16 has been adopted by a lot of air forces around the World and used, often with great effectiveness, in several operational theatres.
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It was originally developed, according the United States Air Force need, to provide a modern and effective single-seat air superiority day fighter.
However the project has progressively evolved and created an all-weather multirole aircraft able to have an extraordinary operational flexibility
The F-16 is characterized by an original design easily recognizable by the frameless bubble canopy, which guarantees great visibility to the pilot.
The F-16 adopted innovative solutions such as the side-mounted control stick, the "fly-by-wire" control system and modern avionics to enhance flight and combat performances.
Appreciated by the pilots for its great manoeuvrability and reliability, the Fighting Falcon" is armed with a 20mm M61 Vulcan internal cannon.
Thanks to its hard points and location, it can mount a huge range of offensive weapons as missiles and bombs.
The F-16 has been adopted by a lot of air forces around the World and used, often with great effectiveness, in several operational theatres.
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