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They do not fly simulated IMC ("under the hood") in F-16s. By the time the pilot gets anywhere near a F-16, they have already trained for IMC in multiple trainer aircraft.

FAR 91 doesn't apply to military aircraft, although military rules require they maintain a visual scan outside the aircraft.



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