Although they serve different purposes in the Navy and Air Force, respectively, the F-16 and F/A-18 are both multirole fighter aircraft. The F-16 and F/A-18 have had entwined fates from their introduction. With an emphasis on the F-16V and the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet as examples, let's carefully examine which of these two aircraft is better suited for battle.
