What block is the DCS F 16?

The DCS F-16C models a Block 50 aircraft with the new F110-GE-129 engine and the Common Configuration Implementation Program (CCIP) avionics upgrade.

Who made the DCS F 16?

General Dynamics
The F-16C Fighting Falcon (also nicknamed “Viper” by its pilots) is a supersonic, single-engine, multi-role combat aircraft developed by General Dynamics for the United States Air Force (USAF).

What is the next DCS module?

Announced modules DCS: F-4 Phantom (Heatblur) – Following an early year teaser, Heatblur has announced the DCS: F-4E Phantom coming with a couple of variations. Early access is expected before the end of 2022. DCS: Mirage F1 (Aerges) – Expected release in early 2022 according to developer remarks.

What does mud spike mean?

enemy ground radar
“Spike Mud”: a threat warning of enemy ground radar with “lock-on” splash: air to air kill or weapons impact on ground target.

Is the Eurofighter coming to DCS?

Progressing. Getting the details right is something Heatblur is known for and their team together with the team at TrueGrit are busy bringing the DCS: Eurofighter to life. The collaboration between the teams is being shown in this latest update as we get to see TrueGrit team member Oliver Michel’s work.

What is the best plane in DCS?

The F-16C, F/A-18C, JF-17 and Mirage 2000C are the best modern fighters. Modern multirole fighters are the most versatile and cost-effective. The F/16C can do everything from air-to-air combat to carrier takeoffs and landings.

What is a JFS F-16?

The aircraft has what is called a J.F.S. which stands for Jet Fuel Starter. This JFS starts the aircraft engine, not the -60. In the bottom of the engine bay of the F-16 are 2 long skinny yellow tubes called the JFS / brake accumulators. These bottles are pressurized to 3000 PSI each.

How do you start an F-16 fighter jet?

‘A typical F-16 start sequence begins by turning on the battery and arming the generator by setting the electrical power switch to MAIN PWR. ‘and the air source knob is set to NORM. ‘It would also be a good idea to set the parking brake. ‘To start the engine, the JFS switch is set to either START 1 or START 2.

What version of DCS is the F-16C?

Requires DCS World version 2.5.5 or above! The F-16C is a single seat, single engine multirole fighter that was developed in the 1970s.

What kind of missiles can a F-16 carry?

The Block 50’s have the capability to fire the AIM-120 AMRAAM, the new AGM-65G Maverick missile and the PGU-28/B 20mm cannon round. The Block 50/52 is capable of carrying the new JDAM munition, the AGM-154A/B JSOW and is the first F-16 version to integrate the AGM-84 Harpoon antishipping missile.

What weapons does the F-16 Viper have?

The Viper is armed for air-to-air combat with Sidewinders, AMRAAMs, and an internal 20mm 6-barrel Gatling gun. It can also be loaded with a wide range of air-to-ground weapons that include general purpose bombs, rockets, canister munition, Mavericks, laser- and GPS-guided bombs, and more. The F-16 provides endless gameplay in DCS World!

What kind of engine does the F-16 have?

Nicknamed the Viper by its pilots, the F-16 was designed with a reclined seating position for high G tolerance and a single-piece bubble canopy for exceptional visibility and comfort. Its lightweight and powerful F-110-GE-129 engine provide a greater than 1:1 thrust ratio.