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US sends F-16s from Aviano to Turkey for anti-IS efforts Aug 10, 2015 - The U.S. Air Force deployed a small detachment of six F-16s to Incirlik Air Base in Ankara, Turkey. They arrived on Sunday to join the coalition fight against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria. [Read more...]	Keeping the Falcons rolling Aug 05, 2015 - When F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft take off and land here they do so using tires that were inspected, cleaned and repaired by Staff Sgt. William “Willy” Reibsome III. [Read more...]

US delivers eight F-16 Block 52s to Egypt Jul 30, 2015 - The United States embassy in Cairo has announced that on July 30 and 31, the United States is delivering eight F-16 Block 52 aircraft to Cairo West Air Base as part of ongoing American support in Egypt and throughout the region. [Read more...]	NTSB release preliminary report on Cessna/F-16 crash Jul 29, 2015 - On July 7, 2015, at 11:00 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 150M, N3601V, and a Lockheed-Martin F-16CM, #96-0085 operated by the U.S. Air Force (USAF), collided in midair near Moncks Corner, South Carolina. [Read more...]
Thunderbirds perform at Annual Frontier Days Festival Jul 23, 2015 - The United States Air force aerial demonstration squadron (The Thunderbirds) performed this past Wednesday over the Laramie County Community College campus in Cheyenne Wyoming for the 2015 Frontier Days Festival. [Read more...]	Another Swamp Fox first, combined training with Polish Air Force Jul 22, 2015 - The South Carolina Air National Guard's 169th Fighter Wing sent more than 100 Airmen and a contingent of F-16s to Łask Air Base to train with the Polish Air Force's 32nd Tactical Air Wing and the 52nd Fighter Wing's 480th Fighter Squadron from Spangdahlem, Germany in June. [Read more...]
Iraqi F-16s arrive at Balad AB Jul 14, 2015 - The Iraqi Ministry of Defense announced the delivery of the first four of thirty plus F-16s from the USA on Monday, The aircraft arrived at Balad Air Base, 45 miles North of Baghdad. [Read more...]	RedEyes host joint training with Marines and Navy at Buckley AFB Jul 13, 2015 - During the past COANG drill weekend (July 10th- 12th) the Colorado ANG Vipers, better known as the “Redeyes”, hosted an event at Buckley AFB to practice Dissimilar Air Combat Training (DACT). [Read more...]
F-16 collides with Cessna over South Carolina Jul 07, 2015 - An F-16 collided with a Cessna C 150 midair about 11 miles north of Charleston, South Carolina this morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. [Read more...]	Singapore to upgrade their F-16 fleet with AESA radars Jul 02, 2015 - The Singapore Air Force (RSAF) plans to upgrade 60 F-16C/D/D+ aircraft with new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Radar. This radar represents a significant capability upgrade, extending the F-16's detection range and enabling the fighter aircraft to track and engage multiple targets at greater distances. [Read more...]

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