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How deadly can an F-16 be in the wrong hands?

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    'Hannity' investigation into weapons U.S. is sending to Egypt

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Continue to follow the growing controversy about how the Obama administration is -- some of our most deadly military weapons.

The radical regime in Egypt as part of an aid package and to demonstrate just how idiotic this proposal list.

To give away twenty of -- F sixteens -- 200 of our tanks.

To a country led by -- 9/11 truth -- a -- that refers to the Israelis as descendants of apes and pigs somebody like Mohamed Morsi.

We set our cameras to the frontiers of flight museum in Dallas Texas to show you our viewers just how deadly an F sixteen can -- When it ends up in the wrong hands and here to explain more about this aircraft is museum director and former US fighter pilot himself lieutenant colonel Bruce obliquely.

Lieutenant colonel welcome a program -- a -- Nice to -- had -- John thank you.

All right what do you got -- show everybody -- -- given this guy we're.

Right behind me is -- -- Lockheed Martin F sixteen fighter.

The airplane first flew in 1974 and has been in the united states air force inventory for almost 35 years.

They can fly at twice the speed of sound.

Climbed 6000 feet and it's extremely maneuverable which has made -- a very successful aircraft and air to air combat.

Over the years it's equipped with -- Internally -- Tony millimeter.

Vulcan cannon.

This is the size of the Tony millimeter shell and Vulcan -- can fire the shells that the rate of a hundred rounds per minute.

In addition to being a really effective -- -- -- combat airplane the F sixteen can also pretty deliver a pretty good knockout punch.

To not target on the ground because it can carry a pretty hefty load of ordinance on Taiwan's underneath the whites who see this -- on.

On our aircraft here there's.

Provisions for another pile on either side of this one hand on these -- pylon.

Under each weighing the aircraft can carry an assortment of rockets and bombs for external fuel tanks to extend its range.

Rounding out the arsenal on the airplane is on each wing tip.

And canines heat seeking sidewinder missile which is using air -- air combat and in conjunction with the other weapons that the aircraft is capable of carrying.

And haul it makes the F sixteen -- pretty fearsome weapons -- well.

Twice the speed of sound and the pilots to fly these things are absolutely amazing -- let me just without dragging you into this specific controversy.

If there was one military that had more F sixteens and another military.

Which by the way by the time these twenty F sixteens -- delivered Egypt that'll be the case them over Israel.

Are in the hands of radical extremist how devastating could that they.

Well all I can tell you is that the airplanes extremely effective.

And the hands of the capable pilot.

-- lieutenant colonel thank you for being with us we appreciate it you know.

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