F 16 Viper Block 70 Cockpit

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F 16 viper block 70 cockpit. The new production line could be used to build f 16s for india and for exports. The v block 70 72 cockpit only tangible difference from any other f 16 out there is seemingly the 3rd display apart from that everything else looks exactly the same. Advanced apg 83 aesa radar radar mode improvements upgraded modular mission computer and avionics architecture infrared search and track irst advanced datalink targeting pod and weapons new cockpit displays and safety improvements new digital flight control computer with enhanced autopilot auto throttle automatic ground collision avoidance system auto gcas digital intercommunications system with 3 d audio. Cockpit and avionics of f 16 viper.
Lockheed martin offered the f 16in super viper. The us state department approved an 8bn possible sale of 66 f 16c d block 70 fighters and associated equipment in august 2019. The f 21 combines the f 16v block 70 72 configuration with a single panel cockpit avionics resembling the f 35 s integrated cockpit display a triple rail aim 120 launcher and integrated probe and drogue conformal fuel tanks from the former f 16in. New capabilities based on the advanced f 16v configuration.
The f 16 offers advanced interoperable capabilities that enhance partnerships with allies and has been proving its value for decades. Aircraft structure lasts 50 longer than previous production f 16 aircraft. A key feature of the f 16 s cockpit is the exceptional field of view. Block 70 72 fast facts.
Planes of fame air show chino ca saturday april 30th 2016 air combat command s f 16 viper dem. Meet the f 16 block 70 72 the newest and most advanced f 16 production configuration. Lockheed martin has agreed to manufacture f 16 block 70 fighters in india with the indian defense firm tata advanced systems limited. My question is why lm didnt incorporated a redefined block 60 cockpit with its three big 6x8 displays and other new features into the block 70 72 standard instead they just sticked 3rd display in there.