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Iraqi F-16s being delivered to pilots training in Arizona Nov 10, 2014 - Iraqi fighter pilots unable to train in their own country because of the Islamic State insurgency will soon be flying brand new Iraqi jets over the American Southwest, the Pentagon announced Monday. [Read more...]	F-16 from Tyndall AFB crashes in Gulf of Mexico Nov 06, 2014 - The body of the pilot of an F-16 that went missing from Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida has been recovered from the Gulf of Mexico, Tyndall officials said late Thursday night. [Read more...]

F-16 crashes following midair collision in Kansas Oct 21, 2014 - Two F-16s of the Oklahoma Air National Guard were involved in a midair collision during a training exercise in Kansas with one pilot safely ejecting. [Read more...]	Danish F-16s in action over Iraq Oct 16, 2014 - Danish F-16s have this morning been in action in the skies over Iraq. The jets are deployed to Ahmed Al Jaber air base in Kuwait to support the fight against the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS). [Read more...]
Texas Air Guard represents US in Chile's Salitre exercise Oct 14, 2014 - Chilean president Michelle Bachelet was on-hand to officially kick off Exercise Salitre 2014 at Cerro Moreno Air Base on the northern coast of Chile. [Read more...]	Automatic Ground-Collision Avoidance System operational Oct 10, 2014 - A new NASA-developed Automatic Ground-Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS) that could significantly reduce the incidence of controlled flight into terrain aircraft accidents is currently being integrated into the flight control systems of the U.S. Air Force's fleet of F-16 fighter aircraft. [Read more...]
Belgian F-16s end operations over Afghanistan Oct 01, 2014 - The Belgian F-16s stationed at NATO air base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, flew their last mission on Sunday September 28th thus ending Operation Guardian Falcon (OGF). [Read more...]	Exelis electronic countermeasures pod certified for installation on Pakistani F-16s Sep 30, 2014 - Exelis has received official certification for its AN/ALQ-211(V)9 Advanced Integrated Defensive Electronic Warfare System (AIDEWS) to fly on board Pakistani F-16s. [Read more...]
Belgian F-16s to join operation against ISIS Sep 26, 2014 - Six Belgian Air Force F-16s left for the Middle East where they will take part in the international coalition operation against "Islamic State" (IS) militants in Iraq. The F-16s left for Greece at around 16:30h today. [Read more...]	ENJJPT Star Awarded to Dutch Pilot Sep 17, 2014 - The ENJJPT Star program is designed to recognize extraordinary aviation moments by pilots who have graduated from the ENJJPT program. Each commander of the 13-partner countries has the opportunity to nominate someone for a star. This year, the honor was conferred upon a pilot from the Royal Netherlands Air Force, Colonel Peter Tankink. [Read more...]

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