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First Lockheed Martin-licensed ‘Falcon Depot’ center planned in Norway
Apr 30, 2019 - Lockheed Martin signed an agreement in March with AIM Norway, an Oslo-based MRO services provider, to jointly establish the world’s first Lockheed Martin-licensed F-16 ‘Falcon Depot’ center for the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) and other regional F-16 customers. [Read more...]
RNoAF F-16 pilot pass 3000hrs
Mar 04, 2015 - Major Egil Angell-Jacobsen passed 3,000 hours in the cockpit of an F-16 fighter while en-route to Exercise Red Flag which will start at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada this week. [Read more...]
RNoAF F-16 strikes powerlines during training flight
Jul 07, 2014 - An RNoAF F-16 (Believed to be #80-3680) on a training with three other F-16s flew into high-voltage power lines in the Grong, near Nord-Trøndelag on July 7th. The jet landed safely after declaring an emergency. [Read more...]
Norwegian F-16 damaged during touch-and-go landings
Jan 05, 2014 - On Thursday an Norwegian F-16A Block 20 MLU (285) was badly damaged when its nose wheel broke during touch and go exercises at Bodø Airport. The RNoAF pilot was not hurt but the aircraft did sustain some considerable damage. [Read more...]
Norwegian F-16s return home from NATO mission
Aug 02, 2011 - Norwegian F-16s that were assigned to operations over Libya returned home to Bodø on Monday, effectively ending Norway's participation in the NATO mission. [Read more...]
RNoAF F-16s to exit Libya operations
Jun 10, 2011 - The Government of Norway has announced its plans to reduce its fighter contribution and withdrawal from Operation Unified Protector. [Read more...]
Norway deploys 6 F-16s for operations against Libya
Mar 20, 2011 - Six F-16 jet fighters from Norway will take part in the Western-led military operations against Libya after the Norwegian Air Force has been given the go-ahead, the Norwegian news agency NTB reported on Saturday. [Read more...]
Fewer Norwegian F-16 scrambles in 2010
Jan 06, 2011 - The Royal Norwegian Air Force made half as many scrambles to identify Russian aricraft in 2010 compared to the previous year. [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...]
Sensors from Cassidian protect Norwegian F-16s
Nov 01, 2010 - Cassidian, the recently renamed defence and security pillar of EADS, will protect the F-16 fighter aircraft of the Royal Norwegian Airforce (RNoAF) against missile attacks. [Read more...]
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