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Israeli airmen eject from F-16D during landing mishap
Jan 03, 2013 - An Israeli Air Force F-16D block 30 'Barak' believed to be from 109 Sqn slid off the runway at Ramat David airbase after a technical fault was detected during landing on January 2, 2013. Both pilot and navigator ejected safely. [Read more...]
Fresno based 194 FS F-16C crashes
Dec 27, 2012 - A California Air National Guard F-16C block 32 from the 194th Fighter Squadron crashed during a routine training mission on Thursday around 15:30hrs local time about 100 miles east of Fresno. The pilot safely ejected. [Read more...]
Israeli F-16 slides off runway
Dec 26, 2012 - An Israeli Air Force F-16 slid off the runway at Ramat David airbase after completing a routine training mission on Tuesday. [Read more...]
Belgian F-16 crashes - Pilot parachutes into trees
Aug 16, 2012 - Belgian Air Force F16AM FA-99 crashed right outside the airbase in Kleine-Brogel around 15.15h. The incident is most likely due to an engine stall caused by a bird strike. [Read more...]
Israeli F-16I damaged during aerial refuelling exercise
Jul 27, 2012 - Israeli new media reported an F-16I 'Sufa' sustained damage during an aerial refuelling exercise which resulted in the boom on the Boeing 707 'Reem' tanker to disintegrate. [Read more...]
F-16 pilot rescued at sea returns to Misawa
Jul 27, 2012 - The fighter pilot who was rescued at sea earlier this week after his jet went down in the Pacific Ocean returned home to Misawa Air Base on Friday. [Read more...]
F-16C jet crashes off coast of Hokkaido
Jul 22, 2012 - An F-16C crashed into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of northern Japan today. The pilot ejected and was rescued according to the Japanese Coast Guard some six hours after the aircraft went down. [Read more...]
F-16 crashes at Utah Test and Training Range
May 04, 2012 - A USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon (#88-0433), assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, crashed at the Utah Test and Training Range at approximately 08:35h local time on May 4. [Read more...]
Chilean F-16BM makes belly landing
Mar 30, 2012 - An F-16B MLU of the Chilean Air Force (FACh) encountered a problem during landing at its home base of Cerro Moreno near the city of Antofagasta in the north of Chile on March 30, 2012. Hydraulic failure prevented the landing gear from being extended, forcing the aircraft to perform a belly landing. [Read more...]
F-16 from 36 FS crashes near Kunsan
Mar 21, 2012 - Airforce officials report that an F-16C block 40 from 36 FS based at Osan has crashed today near Kunsan Air Base, during a routine training mission. The pilot safely ejected. [Read more...]
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