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Two Air Force policemen held in theft of 3 F-16 engines

July 12, 1989 (by Lieven Dewitte) - Two U.S. Air Force policemen were charged with stealing three Pratt and Whitney F100-PW-200 F-16 engines.
The $2 million engines F-16 engines has been recovered and are in government custody. Each engine is about 17 feet long, 3 feet in diameter and weighs 3,200 pounds. They were discovered missing by Hill Air Force Base maintenance personnel Wednesday, officials said.


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