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DSCA notification of possible sale of F-16s to Romania
PoAF F-16AM #15102 from Esq 301 is taking a turn on the runway after landing at Monte Real AB on January 26th, 2012 during the Real Thaw exercise. [<a href="http://www.airfighters.com" target="new">Airfighters.com</a> photo by Helder Afonso]
Nov 08, 2013 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on November 8, 2013 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Romania of weapons, equipment, and support for 12 F-16 MLU Block 15 for an estimated cost of $457 million. [Read more...]
IDFAF continues to upgrade older F-16s as delivery of the F- 35 might be delayed
IDFAF F-16D block 30 #022 from tayeset 109 is taking off at Decimomannu AB during exercise VEX11 on October 27th, 2011. [Photo by <a href="http://cencio4.wordpress.com" target="new">Giovanni Maduli</a>]
Dec 12, 2011 - Amid growing concern that delivery of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter might be delayed, the Israel Air Force is further moving forward with a new upgrade program for its older F-16 fighter jets. [Read more...]
Elbit Systems awarded repair contract for F-16 Fire Control Radar
Apr 02, 2009 - Elbit Systems of America, LLC, was awarded a follow-on contract by the US Air Force, Ogden Air Logistics Center, for depot level repair services on the F-16 AN/APG-68 Modular Low Power Radio Frequency (MLPRF). [Read more...]
IDF/AF considers more F-16 simulators
Roll-out of the first F-16I 'Sufa' (#253) for Israel at LMTAS' Fort Worth facility on November 14th, 2003. Note the CFTs, dorsal spine, GBU-31 JDAMs, and the numerous bulges and fairings for undisclosed equipment. [<a href="http://www.lmtas.com" target="new">LMTAS</a> photo]
May 17, 2008 - In efforts to improve flying proficiency of Israeli pilots, the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) is considering a plan which may mean spending millions on purchasing eight new F-16 simulators. [Read more...]
Elbit systems to supply next generation HUDs
Apr 09, 2008 - Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that one of its subsidiaries has been selected by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics to supply new generation Head Up Displays (HUDs) for the latest F-16s [Read more...]
Israel to advance F-16 upgrades
A number of IDFAF F-16C & D's are ready to roll on the runway. [IDFAF photo]
Jul 16, 2007 - The Israeli Air Force (IDF/AF) is to enhance the combat effectiveness of its 125 Lockheed Martin F-16C/D fighters. [Read more...]
Elbit Systems to supply components for Greek F-16s
F-16C block 30 #110 was the first F-16 delivered to the Hellenic Air Force. Note the distinctive three-tone color scheme applied to Greek F-16s [<a href="http://www.lmtas.com" target="new">LMTAS</a> photo]
Jan 17, 2007 - Cyclone Aviation Products, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems, has been awarded a $6 million dollar contract by Lockheed Martin to supply structural components for 30 F-16s from the Greek Air Force for delivery in 2008. [Read more...]
BVR Systems wins $2.7m F-16 MLU simulator contract
BAF F-16MLU cockpit simulator [VOX photo]
Mar 02, 2006 - The Israeli BVR Systems (1998) Ltd. today announced a contract valued at $2.7 million for the provision of F-16 MLU Improved Unit Line Trainer (IULT) for an international customer. [Read more...]
Elbit to supply ROKAF F-16s with EO IR long range oblique imagery systems
Dec 18, 2005 - Elbit Systems Ltd. Reported on Sunday that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Elop Ltd. has been selected by the Korean Air Force the South Korean Air Force with its EO/IR long range oblique imagery systems in F-16 aircraft. [Read more...]
Israel to sell dozens of F-16s to Romania
Oct 31, 2005 - Washington OKs deal between Romania and Israel; Bucharest will purchase dozens of F-16 aircrafts from Israel in a deal worth around USD 150 million. [Read more...]
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