June 22, 2000 Bahrain received the first of its new production F-16 aircraft today in ceremonies at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company. ...

A U.S. Air Force F-16CG fighter jet crashed near a Canadian military base in northeastern Alberta during joint training exercises late on Wednesday, but the pilot sustained only minor injuries. ...

Lockheed Martin is being awarded a $1. 34 billion firm-fixed-price contract to provide 50 F-16 planes to Greece, associated Alternate Mission Equipment, and ferry preparation. The contract was for 34-C and 17-D aircraft models and will be paid by the United States as part of its foreign military sales program. ...

Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that Vision Systems International LLC ("VSI") of San Jose, California, jointly-owned by EFW Inc., Elbit Systems' subsidiary of Fort Worth, Texas, and by Kaiser Aerospace and Electronics Company of Foster City, California, has been awarded a contract from the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) for Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems. ...

An F-16 fighter jet crashed in the southern Arizona desert Friday and the pilot ejected safely. ...

Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $24, 783, 000 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract to provide for incorporation of new capabilities and enhancements into the development effort for the Operational Flight Program Tape 4 for the F-16 aircraft. This effort supports foreign military sales to Taiwan. Expected contract completion date is Sept. 30, 2003. ...

The Pentagon on Wednesday announced sales of two weapons systems to Taiwan designed to improve the defensive and navigation capabilities of its F-16 fighters. ...

An F-16 fighter jet released a practice bomb off target, dropping it just outside a battery factory Wednesday. ...