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The 4,000th aircraft, an F-16C for the Egyptian Air Force, is part of the country's fifth order of Fighting Falcons. Upon completion of deliveries in its sixth order, which deliver in 2001-2002, the Egyptian Air Force will have the fourth largest fleet of F-16s in the world. ...

American military officials confirmed Friday that wreckage found in northwestern Bosnia is from the F-16 piloted by U.S. Air Force Capt. Scott O'Grady when he was shot down on June 2, 1995. ...

Norway's armed forces want a 10-year postponement of a big new order of fighter jets pitting the Eurofighter against a new version of Norway's existing American F-16s ...

Official ROCAF report concludes that the F-16 crash on August 18th 1999, was caused by malfunction of the engine nozzle control section. While the aircraft was going around, the nozzle was placed at full open position and led to insufficient thrust. After inspecting the subsystem on all remaining aircraft, the Chief of Staff ordered that the fleet will resume flying. ...