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==The F-16 in Media==
 
==The F-16 in Media==
The Falcon played the title role in the movie ''[[Iron Eagle]],'' and has been seen in the movies ''[[Blue Thunder]]'', ''[[X2: X-Men United]]'', ''[[The Sum of All Fears (film)|The Sum of All Fears]]'', and others.  F-16s stood in for enemy MiGs in an episode of the short-lived ABC TV series, ''Supercarrier'', and played a brief, but dramatic, role at the end of the the CBS series, ''[[Jericho (television series)|Jericho''.
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The Falcon played the title role in the movie ''[[Iron Eagle]],'' and has been seen in the movies ''[[Blue Thunder]]'', ''[[X2: X-Men United]]'', ''[[The Sum of All Fears (film)|The Sum of All Fears]]'', and others.  F-16s stood in for enemy MiGs in an episode of the short-lived ABC TV series, ''Supercarrier'', and played a brief, but dramatic, role at the end of the the CBS series, ''[[Jericho (television series)|Jericho]]''.
    
In literature,<ref>to use the term broadly</ref> the title character of the ''Wingman'' series of adventure novels is the pilot of the last F-16 to survive [[World War III]].  In ''Red Phoenix'', [[Larry Bond]]'s techno-thriller about a second [[Korean War]], one of the main characters, Tony "Saint" Christopher, is an American Falcon pilot stationed in [[South Korea]].  [[Dale Brown]] put F-16s into a memorable dogfight with [[Cuba]]n MiGs in his novel, ''Day of the Cheetah''.
 
In literature,<ref>to use the term broadly</ref> the title character of the ''Wingman'' series of adventure novels is the pilot of the last F-16 to survive [[World War III]].  In ''Red Phoenix'', [[Larry Bond]]'s techno-thriller about a second [[Korean War]], one of the main characters, Tony "Saint" Christopher, is an American Falcon pilot stationed in [[South Korea]].  [[Dale Brown]] put F-16s into a memorable dogfight with [[Cuba]]n MiGs in his novel, ''Day of the Cheetah''.
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