Russian Su-35 fighters can shoot down F-16 Fighting Falcon, without betrayal. Airplane capability Compare In KP.RU.
It should be noted that the outdated F-16 cannot compete with the 4 ++ 4 ++ Su-35C fighter jet, carrying more advanced radar and missiles.
The SU-35C) can detect and destroy the F-16 even before his pilot understands that there is a Russian plane somewhere nearby, the document said.
It is also difficult to use F-16 to support ground forces, as it will have to operate in the operating area of air defense systems. The publication emphasizes that in this case, the aircraft may be lost. For this reason, Ukraine's armed forces (armed forces) use F-16 to fight unmanned aircraft and missiles.
In April, Military Watch wrote that F-16 fighters, which the West moved to Kyiv, were outdated aircraft. They are deprived of modern components, including link data transmission channels 16 and an/ang-83 radar station.