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Thai F-16 skids off taxiway at Korat
Jun 24, 2015 - A Thai Air Force F-16 from 102 Squadron skidded off a taxiway and crashed into a drainage ditch at Korat Air Base at 13:00h local time today. The pilot ejected and was slightly hurt. [Read more...]
Pakistan receives first five F-16s from Jordan
Apr 28, 2014 - The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) received the first 5 of 13 F-16s purchased from Jordan on Sunday at Mushaf Air Base, Pakistan. The ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to Pakistan Nawaf Khalifa Saraieh and senior PAF and army officers also attended the arrival ceremony. [Read more...]
Italian F-16 'Peace Caesar' program comes to an end
May 24, 2012 - On May 23, 37° Stormo at Trapani held a farewell ceremony for the completion of the "Peace Caesar" program which ended the lease of US built F-16 fighters that had been in service with the Italian airforce for the past nine years defending the countries airspace. [Read more...]
Farewell Falcon - "Con La Diana Sul Petto"
May 01, 2010 - Since June 2003 the A.M.I. has been flying 34 leased F-16's operated by 2 different units, 5° Stormo based at Cervia - San Giorgio with 23° Gruppo and 37° Stormo based at Trapani - Birgi with 10° & 18° Gruppo. [Read more...]
Italian F-16 crashes into the Adriatic sea
Feb 11, 2010 - An Italian AMI F-16A ADF (#MM7238) belonging to 5 Stormo at Cervia AB ditched into the Adriatic sea yesterday at 15.30h CET during a training mission. [Read more...]
National Guard augments Misawa maintenance
Mar 18, 2009 - In late February, maintenance Airmen from the Air National Guard left the United States on a unique mission to Misawa Air Base, Japan. [Read more...]
RJAF F-16 crashes killing pilot
Apr 20, 2008 - A statement from the Jordanian army said a RJAF F-16 crashed on Sunday during a routine training exercise. The pilot is reported as killed. [Read more...]
Italian F-16 from 37 Stormo crashes into the sea
Feb 11, 2008 - A AMI F-16 crashed into the sea today at 20.00h off the coast of Sicily in between the islands of Levanzo & Marettimo. The pilot ejected, sustaining limited injuries. [Read more...]
Italian F-16 ADF crashes after bird strike
Nov 05, 2007 - The Italian Air Force is reporting the crash of a 37° Stormo F-16 ADF based out of Trapani-Birgi. The pilot ejected safely. [Read more...]
120th FW commander praises the F-16
Oct 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." [Read more...]
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