F 16 Fighting Falcon Snatches Prey in Flight
Take a closer look at the interesting Air Force multi-role fighter and attack aircraft. This is a historic and science-based class focused on the F 16 Fighting Falcon airplane.
Michael P. Bielas
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4.9
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What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
The learning goals for this course will be to teach the student about the F 16 air to air and air ground attack fighter, the historic significance in the Cold-War, technological avionics advances, facts about the aircraft, and how the aircraft was used around the world. The focus will be on both scientific and historic facts about this advanced fourth generation fighter aircraft and how it served multiple allied nations in combat during different conflicts. There will be an attached note taking document with pictures to help the student learn and retain the information in this course. There is also an informational video about the F 16. The desire of the teacher is to engage the students with questions and dialogue to help them further learn the material and answer questions. There will be no assigned home work in this class and the teaching style will be lecture via power point material with a few questions asked of the students.
Learning Goals
The focus will be on the fourth generation Air Force F 16 multi-role fighter aircraft. It will focus on the different variants, historic context, avionics, use in conflicts around the world, and other historic and scientific facts.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
There is no graphic violent material in this class. There will be a short YouTube video in this class and you do not need a separate login for this video.
Supply List
There is a two page note taker to download and use if you wish to do so.
1 file available upon enrollment
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Resources: US Air Force Website: https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/104505/f-16-fighting-falcon/
FAS: https://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/f-16.htm
MigFlug https://migflug.com/jetflights/the-combat-statistics-for-all-the-aircraft-currently-in-use/
National Interest: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/meet-f-16-fighting-falcon-old-fighter-jet-keeps-killing-73676
Joined September, 2017
4.9
1055reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Science
Bachelor's Degree from Embry Riddle University
I have over 20 years experience in the Air Force as a meteorologist and have directly support F 16 pilots both in training and in a deployed environment. Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 56 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-9 learners per class
