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Hill AFB F-35A units assist in F-16 fighter training
May 07, 2019 - Brand new F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots received a unique training experience at Hill Air Force Base, with the help of the active duty 388th and Reserve 419th Fighter Wings and the F-35A Lightning II. [Read more...]
UAE deploys F-16 squadron to Jordan to hunt down ISIS militants
Feb 07, 2015 - The United Arab Emirates ordered a squadron of F-16 fighters to Jordan, which an official said would participate in airstrikes on the Islamic State group after the UAE earlier suspended its involvement. [Read more...]
Jordan F-16s strike ISIS targets and honor dead pilot's family
Feb 06, 2015 - Twenty Jordanian F-16s carried out their first air strikes on Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria since the militants released a video showing the captured Jordanian pilot being burned alive in a cage. On their way back, they flew over the hometown of pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh to pay tribute. [Read more...]
Greece, US reinforce proven partnership through airpower
Jan 27, 2015 - Over the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the Greek and U.S. Air Forces continue bilateral flying training missions at Souda Bay, Greece. [Read more...]
Greek F-16 crashes during take-off at Albacete
Jan 26, 2015 - A Greek F-16D exploded at Spain's Los Llanos Air Base in Albacete on Monday afternoon with emergency services saying two aircrew had died in the accident and nine on the ground. [Read more...]
944th pilot aims high and logs 4,000 flying hours
Jan 18, 2015 - Col. Gregory Jones, 944th Operations Group commander, completed 4000 flying hours in the F-16 Fighting Falcon, January 9, 2015. [Read more...]
Aggressors take off for joint, coalition training in Pacific
Jan 17, 2015 - Fourteen F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 18th Aggressor Squadron took off January 17 in transit to Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, and Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. [Read more...]
D-models return to flight after longeron repair
Dec 23, 2014 - Air Force officials removed 82 two-seat F-16D Fighting Falcons from flight earlier this summer after discovering cracks along the canopy sill longeron between the front and rear pilot seats. [Read more...]
AF delivers Iraqi F-16s for training in US
Dec 18, 2014 - For more than 65 years the Air Force has embraced the concept of flexibility being the key to airpower. Now Airmen from the Arizona Air National Guard are sharing that capacity to find creative ways to overcome problems with one of the Air Force's newest allies – the Iraqi Air Force. [Read more...]
Greek F-16D from 343 Sqn crashes South of Crete.
Dec 04, 2014 - An F-16D block 52+ from 343M crashed during a training flight on December 4th, 2014 at 13.42h local time, 14 nautical miles north of the island of Gavdos. Both crew members, successful ejected. [Read more...]
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