The F-16 is one of the most successful and versatile fighter aircraft in NATO and has wide variety of roles. Its sphere of operation has been continuously improved through constant modifications. The F-16C from Lot 50/52 is equipped with the powerful F110-G-229 engine (13,420 kp thrust) and has an electronic target acquisition system. The Turkish Air Force celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2011. For this event it commissioned a custom paint job for one of its F-16C. Famous pilots such as Major Murat Keles and Captain Faith Batmaz flew the Solo Türk F-16C at numerous air-shows.