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31 December 2010
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Tenth F-35 achieves first flight
The tenth F-35 fighter to enter flight testing had its first flight on December 30th, 2010. ...
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22 December 2010
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HAI delivers last upgraded F-16 Block 40 as part of CCIP/STAR program
The last upgraded Block 40 F-16 (#89-2039) was handed over by Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) to the United Start Air Force at Tanagra, Greece on December 15.
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21 December 2010
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Badger pilots deliver new Falcons to Pakistan
On October 26, 2010, five pilots from the 176th Fighter Squadron departed the Lockheed Martin factory in Fort Worth, Texas, with five brand-new F-16 Block 52 fighters, bound for Pakistan....
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17 December 2010
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Israeli F-16 downs UFO flying too close to Dimona
The Israeli air force yesterday shot down what seems to have been a balloon that flew over the country's secretive Dimona nuclear reactor site. ...
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16 December 2010
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Belgian F-16 clips power line in Morocco
Last November, a Belgian F-16 pilot hit a power line in Morocco during a training flight. As a consequence, parts of Morocco and Algeria were cut of from electricity for a while....
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15 December 2010
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Pakistan receives last batch of F-16 combat jets
Pakistan received the last five F-16s of a batch of 18 ordered from the United States on December 13th....
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14 December 2010
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F-35 achieves flight test goal
The F-35 program has achieved its goal of 394 test flights for 2010....
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13 December 2010
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Mass F-16 launch to fill skies
The skies around Luke Air Force Base will be busier than normal Wednesday during Cactus Starfighter, a large force exercise for the 310th Fighter Squadron and 310th Aircraft Maintenance Unit. During Cactus Starfighter, the combined efforts of Luke units will launch more than 30 F-16s at one time. ...
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09 December 2010
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Thunderbirds announce their 2011 schedule
The US Air Force Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, has announced their show schedule for the 2011 season....
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02 December 2010
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Safety chains used at Aviano AB to stop F-16
An F-16C block 40 (#88-0446) experienced problems after landing from a training flight yesterday, Wednesday afternoon at Aviano Air Base, Italy. This prompted the base to use safety chains to bring it to a stop about 30 yards from the base perimeter....
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