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Pakistan Air Force (PAF) No. 9 Multi-Role Squadron has won the coveted Inter-Squadron Armament Competition (ISAC) Trophy contested by all the Fighter Squadrons of the PAF.
Florennes based N° 1 "Stingers" Squadron has deployed on October 29th to the Eastern Romanian airbase Mihail Kogalniceanu, near Constanza (Black Sea) for an exercise period of two weeks from 30th October - 8 November.
After its succesful participation in the yearly NATO Tiger Meet this autumn in Norway at Ørland AB the Belgian 31st 'Tiger' squadron will now send out one of its pilots, Lt. 'Tigger' to participate in the bi-annual 'TMOTA' at Shaw AFB in South Carolina.

USAF and RSAF commence Commando Sling 08-1

Friday, November 02, 2007
Six F-16 C/D F-16s from the 51st Fighter Wing at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, recently deployed to Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore, to participate in the first iteration of Exercise Commando Sling 2008.

14th FS exercises with JASDF at Hyakuri

Monday, October 29, 2007
Approximately 80 personnel and five F-16s deployed to Hyakuri Air Base October 14-19 to participate in disimilar training with the Japanese Air Self Defense Force (JASDF).

510th FS fly in Bulgarian exercise

Friday, October 26, 2007
Members of the 31st FW wrapped up Rodopi Javelin 2007 today, a three-week exercise, marking the second time the 510th FS participated in a joint exercise with the Bulgarian air force at Graf Ignatevio AB, Bulgaria.

120th FW commander praises the F-16

Thursday, October 25, 2007
The Great Falls Tribune recently interviewed a commander with the 120th FW’s Montana's Air National Guard (MANG) who praised the F-16 as having "great manoeuvrability and reliability."

Fireballs return from Guam

Thursday, October 11, 2007
History was made for the former 27th Fighter Wing as the 522nd Fighter Squadron, or Fireballs, and their Aircraft Maintenance Unit returned from their deployment to Andersen AFB, Guam last week.

57th ATG Aggressors hit the road

Friday, October 05, 2007
More than 150 Aggressor Airmen from the 57th Adversary Tactics Group returned from two successful training deployments to Shaw AFB and Eglin AFB last week.
From September 24th through to October 1st, the 31 Tiger squadron participated in the annual NATO Tiger Meet exercise nicknamed 'Arctic Tiger'. The Tigers of 338 Skv hosted this event from their homebase at Orland, Norway.
The 522 Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed from Cannon Air Force Base, is wrapping up the final deployment for their squadron and, ultimately, the 27th Fighter Wing.
The 522nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed to Andersen AB took advantage of having other airframes present on the island to practice some unique joint training scenarios.
Today, the 308th Fighter Squadron graduates Class 07-EBG, adding thirteen new F-16 pilots to the U.S. Air Force.

22nd FS deploy as part of AEF 9/10

Wednesday, September 26, 2007
The last of more than 300 airmen from Spangdahlem Air Base left for the Middle East on Tuesday as part of a scheduled deployment.

62d FS graduates 11 new Viper drivers

Monday, September 24, 2007
2007 began, a pack of young pilots gathered for training in the F-16 as part of 62nd Fighter Squadron in class 07-CBC.
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