Today we take a different angle for Jet Friday. In this issue, we will talk about one of the most important components to a jet fighter, its RADAR. Nearly every aircraft utilizes RADAR, and for reasons beyond just the targeting of aircraft. In the video below, James...
Close to the end of a day, a shipping manager at an aerospace and defense company sits at his desk entering customer asset data into an internal data management system. He hears a horn blow and looks up to a monitor above him to see a shipping truck backing up to the...
After returning from a training mission, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot reports a problem he experienced with radar returns during the flight to his crew chief. The airman quickly goes to work running his tests to find the issue. At the aircraft’s Organizational...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon, a single-engine multirole fighter, was developed over forty years ago for the United States Air Force. This lightweight fighter has been adopted by 25 countries around the world, providing each a superior air-to-air capable fighter that is...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon’s original mission profile was to be the U.S. Air Force’s top air-to-air day fighter. Over its forty years of service, the F-16 has evolved into a multi-role, all-weather fighter aircraft. The development of this fourth-generation aircraft...
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