SAE Global Supplier Marketplace
Login / MySAE  |  Sign Up!
SAE Home Industries
Search: Advanced Search
Other SAE Magazines Sites

Aerospace Engineering & Manufacturing Aerospace Engineering & Manufacturing Magazine eMedia Advertising Info Contact Us

Technology update

January/February 2003

Next phase of F-16

The first Phase IA version of Lockheed Martin's F-16 has completed its Common Configuration Implementation Program (CCIP) and been delivered to Nellis Air Force Base for follow-on operational test and evaluation. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. is providing the modification kits and field support for the CCIP effort at the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Ogden Air Logistics Center in Utah, the prime depot for the F-16. The F-16 CCIP provides a common, robust upgrade to the USAF fleet of approximately 650 Block 40/42/50/52 F-16s. Development efforts began in 1998.
read full story*

* This is a .pdf file. You’ll need the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view it.

©2008 SAE International. All rights reserved.