Multiple choice general knowledge

F-16 is aerodynamically stable

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The F-16 is intentionally aerodynamically unstable to enhance maneuverability. It requires fly-by-wire computers to make thousands of micro-corrections per second to maintain stable flight. This instability allows tighter turns and superior agility compared to stable designs.