F-16 Fighting Falcon News

From 2010


HAI delivers last upgraded F-16 Block 40 as part of CCIP/STAR program Dec 22, 2010 - 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. [Read more...]	Badger pilots deliver new Falcons to Pakistan Dec 21, 2010 - 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. [Read more...]

Israeli F-16 downs UFO flying too close to Dimona Dec 17, 2010 - 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. [Read more...]	Belgian F-16 clips power line in Morocco Dec 16, 2010 - 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. [Read more...]
Pakistan receives last batch of F-16 combat jets Dec 15, 2010 - Pakistan received the last five F-16s of a batch of 18 ordered from the United States on December 13th. [Read more...]	Mass F-16 launch to fill skies Dec 13, 2010 - 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. [Read more...]
Thunderbirds announce their 2011 schedule Dec 09, 2010 - The US Air Force Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, has announced their show schedule for the 2011 season. [Read more...]	Safety chains used at Aviano AB to stop F-16 Dec 02, 2010 - 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. [Read more...]
Fokker Aircraft Services celebrates 1111th F-16 to be maintained Nov 30, 2010 - Fokker Aircraft Services (FAS) is celebrating the 1111th F-16 to undergo maintenance at its facility. The jet belongs to the Royal Norwegian Air Force and arrived at Fokker Aircraft Service's hangars this November where it will undergo a 300 FH Phase Inspection. [Read more...]	Egyptian Air Force selects Goodrich DB-110 Airborne Reconnaissance System Nov 20, 2010 - Goodrich Corporation has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide its advanced DB-110 airborne reconnaissance system for the Egyptian Air Force's new Block 52 F-16 fighter aircraft. [Read more...]

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