F-16I Sufa

single-engine multirole fighter
Coalition Asset
Multirole strike and interception. Block 52-based with Israeli avionics, conformal fuel tanks, and extended range. Participated in drone interception during True Promise operations.
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F-16I Sufa
Specifications
Classification
Type single-engine multirole fighter
Operator Israel (IAF)
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin
Also known as Sufa, Storm
NATO Designation F-16I
Engine(s) 1x Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-229
Combat Radius 1,640 km
Ferry Range 4,220 km
Max Weapons Payload 7,700 kg
Max Speed Mach 2 (2,414 km/h)
Service Ceiling 15,240 m
Crew 2
Fleet Size 102
First Operational 2,004

Key Features

  • Israeli conformal fuel tanks extending range significantly
  • Dorsal spine housing Israeli-developed avionics and EW
  • Largest single fighter fleet in the IAF

Armament

Cannon
1x M61A1 20mm Vulcan
Air-to-Air
AIM-120 AMRAAMPython-4Python-5
Air-to-Ground
Spice-250/1000/2000DelilahJDAMPopeyeGBU-39 SDB
Pods / Sensors
LANTIRNLitening IV