OOps, I looked around. They are external tanks. I'll look more and speak
less next time. )

"Steve R." wrote in message
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What are those additions on either side of the fuselage? External fuel
tanks? Looks like they hung so much on the plane they might need another
engine!

"Bjørnar Bolsøy" wrote in message
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(Henry J. Cobb) wrote in
om:

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald...ss/7264071.htm
"The range ability increases dramatically. It allows us to reach
any place in the Middle East," he said. "It's a very
sophisticated aircraft that allows us to do almost anything."

Yes, but are they nuke capable?

Don't know, but it's definitely a mean lookin' machine:

http://www.israeli-weapons.com/weapo...6i/f-16I_7.jpg



Regards...