Mach 1.58 & 9G: How This British YouTuber Flew A US Air Force F-16

British YouTuber Louis Skupien recently experienced piloting an F-16 Fighting Falcon alongside a crew at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The flight, conducted on October 27th, 2023, involved reaching speeds of Mach 1.58 during the maneuvers. During the event, Skupien achieved sustained g-forces of 9G while operating the advanced fighter jet. This unique opportunity provided him with firsthand experience controlling this highly capable aircraft. The demonstration took place within the confines of Edwards AFB, showcasing the capabilities of the US Air Force’s F-16.