How much does an F-16 cost per hour?

Among western fighters, next best operating cost fighter is the F-16 at about $7,000 per flight hour.

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How many miles per hour is af 16?

Airspeed: 1,319 mph (2123 km/h) at 39, 870 ft (12,000 m). Ceiling: 50,000 feet (15,420 m). Range: 575 miles (925 km); Maximum Range: 1,260 miles (2027 km).

How many F-16 does USA have?

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon

F-16 Fighting Falcon
Status	In service
Primary users	United States Air Force 25 other users (see operators page)
Produced	1973–2017, 2019–present
Number built	4,604 (June 2018)

How much does it cost to ride in an F-16?

How much does it cost to fly a fighter? Our flights are available from USD 2,399.00.

How much does it cost to fly in AF 16?

And even the relatively low $80 million-per-F-35 price tag is deceptive, because the F-35 has proven so expensive and challenging to maintain that every hour an F-35 is flown costs $36,000 on average, compared to $22,000 for an F-16. By an alternate metric, the F-35 is over three times more expensive per hour to fly.

Are F-16s good?

In an air-to-surface role, the F-16 fighting falcon can fly more than 500 miles (860 kilometers), deliver its weapons with superior accuracy, defend itself against enemy aircraft, and return to its starting point. An all-weather capability allows it to accurately deliver ordnance during non-visual bombing conditions.

How much does it cost to fuel a F-16?

Cost of Fuel Assuming a gallon of gas costs $5.5, it costs $5,700 on average to fuel an F-16.

How much does it cost to fly an f15 per hour?

$29,000 per hour
The F-15EX costs $87.7 million per aircraft, and can fly for up to 20,000 hours at a cost of $29,000 per hour.

How much fuel does a F-16 use on takeoff?

Just as general information, the F-16 at full military power and low altitudes burns about 8000 pounds of fuel an hour, which with a full droptank configuration gives it about 2 hours’ flight time….blender_tommy1441.

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