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General Dynamics X-62 VISTA
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General Dynamics X-62 VISTA

Experimental aircraft

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Overview

The General Dynamics X-62 VISTA is an experimental aircraft used since 1992 by the United States Air Force (USAF). The aircraft, originally designated NF-16D, is an F-16D Fighting Falcon modified as a joint venture of General Dynamics and Calspan. In 2021, it was redesignated X-62A as part of an upgrade for use in the Skyborg program with System for Autonomous Control of Simulation (SACS).

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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