Barak 020 is an F-16D two-seat Block 30 experimental aircraft operated by the Manat Squadron (5601) of the Israeli Air Force and based at Tel Nof Airbase. The aircraft is used for flight testing and evaluation of new systems and modifications.
It features a gold-tinted anti-radiation coating on the front-seat canopy, giving it a distinctive appearance. As a test aircraft, Barak 020 supports development and validation activities rather than frontline combat operations.
