Turkish Air Force has placed order for 30 F-16 Block 50+ with structural, plumbing, and wiring modifications for the Conformal Fuel Tanks (CFT).
30 F-16 Block 50+ will be produced by the Turkish Aerospace Industries.
Conformal Fuel Tanks (CFT) has empty weight of 408.24kg and it can holds 2271 litres jet fuel.
Use of Conformal Fuel Tanks (CFT) can increase the range of F-16 fighter jet by 20 to 40 % depending upon the weapons configuration and mission profile.
Use of Conformal Fuel Tanks (CFT) have negligible effect on the agility of F-16 C/D Block 50+ fighter jets at subsonic speeds.
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