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29 October 2010
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Tucson welcomes back Dutch F-16 training
The 162nd Fighter Wing of the Arizona Air National Guard welcomed Dutch pilots and aircraft as they arrived at Tucson International Airport October 29, 2010. ...
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26 October 2010
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Wolf Pack Airmen return home from Max Thunder
More than 170 Wolf Pack Airmen returned to Kunsan Air Base, October 23 after participating in the fourth annual Max Thunder exercise at Kwangju Air Base, ROK, October 15-22....
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21 October 2010
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UAE wrap up F-16 training in Arizona
After roughly a decade of F-16 flight and maintenance training with Arizona Air Guardsmen, the United Arab Emirates Air Force and Air Defense and the 162nd Fighter Wing celebrate the successful conclusion of their formal training relationship and reflect on the bonds of friendship that will remain....
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19 October 2010
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18th AGRS makes first deployment to ROK
Kwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, is hosting the fourth annual MAX THUNDER exercise, a bi-lateral training exercise with ROK military forces....
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19 October 2010
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Falcon Air Meet 2010
Falcon Air Meet 2010 officially kicked off Oct. 19 at Azraq Royal Jordanian Air Base in the country of Jordan....
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18 October 2010
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Max Thunder roars at Kwangju
Flight sorties consisting of integrated U.S. and ROK Air Force aircraft and Airmen began on October 18 as the focal point of Max Thunder 10-02.
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18 October 2010
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RTAF F-16 crashes
A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) F-16 on a training mission crashed in Tak province today, killing the pilot, said Tak Governor Samart Loyfa....
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14 October 2010
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P&W awarded F100 engine contract to power HAF F-16s
Pratt & Whitney was awarded a $33.9 million contract for additional F100 spare engines in support of the Hellenic Air Force’s fleet of F-16 aircraft. The contract includes four F100-PW-229 Engine Enhancement Package (EEP) engines and 16 engine modules. ...
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12 October 2010
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Egypt adds DB-110 recce pod to shopping cart
The Egyptian government added a reconnaissance pod to the shopping cart filled with 20 F-16C/D Block 50/52 aircraft. Goodrich Corporation, which will procure and deploy the DB-110 reconnaissance pod system for use on those F-16s, was awarded a $11 million contract.
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11 October 2010
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BAE Systems to provide IFF system to ANG
BAE Systems will provide identification-friend-or-foe (IFF) systems for U.S. Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcons under a four-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with the first delivery order valued at $17.2 million. ...
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07 October 2010
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F-35I for Israel
Following the Israeli Government decision to select the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II as the Israel Air Force's next-generation fighter aircraft, Israeli Ministry of Defense Director General (Maj. Gen. Ret.) Udi Shani signed the Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the procurement of the F-35 aircraft in New York. ...
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06 October 2010
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27th EFS ends tour, takes training back to the mainland
The 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron from Langley Air Force Base, Va., is redeploying after four months in support of the Theater Security Package mission....
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06 October 2010
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19 FS returns to Hickam
The 19th Fighter Squadron came home to Hickam during a realignment and assumption of command ceremony on October 4 at the Hawaii National Guard's Hangar 3400....
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04 October 2010
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AFRL concludes Auto-GCAS flight testing
The 103rd flight signalled the final effort in this phase of testing for the Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System, part of the Automatic Collision Avoidance Technology/Fighter Risk Reduction Program....
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04 October 2010
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Singapore – F-16 Pilot Training
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Singapore of defined order training for a three-year pilot training program at the Tucson Air National Guard Base in Arizona. ...
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01 October 2010
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Vultures make impact with first GBU-54 combat drop in Afghanistan
Being an insurgent in Afghanistan and posing a threat to the progression of the Afghan people recently became a lot more dangerous....
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