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A "network enabled" F-16 by 2010

Washington, USA - Some 659 aircraft to be involved by the related upgrades in the United States

Some 650 F-16 Fighting Falcon multirole light fighters will be involved by a remarkable upgrade process through 2010, as aimed to adapt the vehicles in service with US Air Force and Air National Guard to the new Network Centric Warfare operational environment. By interventions worth about USD 2bn, the Vipers will be able to significantly increase their capabilities in data sharing and battlefield management...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 117515
Rome, Italy, 03/31/2005 18:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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