QUICK FACTS
Overview
The Lazer is a Grand Theft Auto military modelled on the F-16 Fighting Falcon and built in-game by JoBuilt. It has been part of the series since GTA San Andreas (2004).
The Real-World Machine It Copies
In the real world the Lazer stands in for the F-16 Fighting Falcon. It reads as a single-seat, single-engine multirole fighter of the kind air forces have flown since the late 1970s.
History in the GTA Series
The P-996 Lazer is the series' conventional fighter jet, found at military bases since San Andreas. In GTA V/Online it scrambles to intercept players who steal military aircraft.
What We Actually Know About It in GTA 6
Rockstar has not shown or named the Lazer for GTA 6. Given that it (or a close equivalent) has recurred across the series, it is reasonable to expect something like it to appear — but that is an expectation drawn from franchise history, not a confirmed fact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lazer confirmed for GTA 6?
No. Rockstar has not shown or named the Lazer for GTA 6. It has appeared in the GTA series since GTA San Andreas (2004), so something like it is plausible, but nothing about its GTA 6 form is official yet.
What is the Lazer based on?
It is modelled on the F-16 Fighting Falcon, and in-game it is made by JoBuilt.
How fast is the Lazer in GTA 6, and what does it cost?
Unknown. Rockstar has not released any GTA 6 vehicle stats or prices. Any figure you see quoted for this vehicle is fan speculation, not a confirmed number.
When did the Lazer first appear in Grand Theft Auto?
It debuted in GTA San Andreas (2004) and has recurred in the series since.
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