Our F-16 Falcon Clear Canopy Luke Air Force Base model aircraft is modeled and handcrafted using various high-quality grade materials by our renowned master craftsmen. Our F-16 Falcon Clear Canopy Luke Air Force Base model aircraft is uniquely designed and manufactured using the latest innovations and techniques applied in the over-all manufacturing and operation process procedures. The model airplane’s parts including the fuselage, wings and glass cockpit are extremely accurate and precise based on the original. This model aircraft will fascinate anyone, aviation enthusiast and model aircraft collectors alike for its remarkable and exceptional quality. This elegant F-16 Falcon Clear Canopy Luke Air Force Base model aircraft is definitely the perfect gift and collectible you would want to give to your friends and family. F-16 Falcon History: With currently nine squadrons of F-16s operating from the vast ramp and parallel runways in Glendale Arizona, Luke can justifiably claim to be the largest and busiest military air base in the western world. View our entire line of Clear Canopy Models ...click here The F-16 Falcon was developed and created by the General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin for the USAF. The F-16 is a multi role jet fighter aircraft, highly maneuverable and can be used for air combats and air to surface attacks. The F-16 Falcon aircraft possesses new innovations such as frameless, bubble canopy for better visibility, side mounted control stick to ease control while under high g-forces and reclined seat to reduce the effect of g-forces on the pilot. In addition to that, the F-16 can fly more than 500 miles; it can return to its starting point and defend itself successfully against enemy aircraft. The F-16 Falcon also has the all weather capability thus; it can accurately deliver armaments even in non-visual bombing conditions. The F-16 Falcon aircrafts were deployed to the Persian Gulf in 1991 to support the Operation Desert Storm. The F-16 was used to attack airfields, military production facilities, Scud missiles sites and a variety of targets. The first variant of the F-16 Falcon, which is the F-16A, first flew in December 1976 and was delivered on January 1979 to the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base in Utah. Since November 1981, all the F-16 Falcons were built in structural and wiring provisions and systems architecture that permit expansion of the multi role flexibility. Because of that, it can perform more tasks such as precision strike, night attack and beyond visual range interception missions.