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F-16 Reference
5th Gen Fighters
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The 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit is an important team to Eielson Air Force Base. The hard work they perform keeps the F-16 Fighting Falcons, more commonly known as Aggressors, flying in RED FLAG-Alaska.
Pratt & Whitney has delivered the first Pakistani Air Force F100-PW-229 Engine Enhancement Package (EEP) engine to Pakistan this week, for installation in their F-16 Block 52 aircraft.
Intermittent Fault Detectors address the all too familiar No Fault Found and cannot duplicate situations within the avionics repair and maintenance business.
EMS Technologies, Inc. announced today that its Defense & Space (D&S) Division has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin to start development of an electronically-steered, switched-beam antenna for the F-22 Multi-function Advanced Data Link (MADL) system upgrade.
Air Force Materiel Command officials released an accident investigation report that determined that human factors associated with high gravitational forces caused the March 25 crash of an F-22 test aircraft 35 miles outside of Edwards AFB.
Holloman Air Force Base deployed six F-22A Raptors to their second Red Flag on July 18 for a two week exercise at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska.
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"Let's make a 360 and get the hell out of here!"
-- Unknown
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Today in History
29 Nov 1999
RSAF accepts first F-16 from Peace Carvin III order.
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29 Nov 2001
F-16s from the 389th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron use GBU-31 JDAMs in Operation Enduring Freedom, marking the first combat use.
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The F-16 Viper Forum
The F-22 and F-35 Forum
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USAF F-16C block 30 #85-1473 with nose art under the tear drop antenna.
The Australian government has approved $3.2 billion for the purchase of 14 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters ( JSF ). Included in this is a test aircraft that will be delivered in the U.S. in 2014 to take part in test and training activities.
It is reported in today’s The Australian that defence chiefs support the purchase of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ( JSF ). In other news, the sun set in the west, and Britney Spears lip syncs parts of her live performance.
Lockheed Martin's first optimized conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) F-35 fighter made its inaugural flight on Saturday, Nov. 14, the fourth F-35 to begin flight operations. It marked the 130th flight overall in the program.
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