The F-16 Is Getting 95% Of The F-35's Radar Software For A Fraction Of The Cost

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The F-16 Is Getting 95% Of The F-35's Radar Software For A Fraction Of The Cost

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The F-16 fighter jet is receiving an upgrade by integrating 95% of the F-35's APG-83 radar software, enabling near fifth-generation sensing capabilities on a much older platform. This advancement modernizes the 1976 aircraft's radar technology at a fraction of the cost compared to newer jets.

How the F-16’s APG-83 radar uses 95% F-35 software to deliver near–5th gen sensing on a 1976 fighter jet.

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