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Nose snaps off an F-16 after sliding down a runway at Sioux Falls May 12, 2022 - An F-16C Block 40C (#88-0480) belonging to the 114th Fighter Wing of the South Dakota Air National Guard went off the runway at Sioux Falls on Wednesday afternoon, landing nose-down in the grass. [Read more...]	Viper takes back to the skies after 1130 days Apr 21, 2022 - After 1,130 days, an F-16 Viper with the tail number #88-0166 took to the skies again for a functional check flight on April 19, 2022. [Read more...]

ANG F-16 jet crashes in Louisiana; pilot safely ejects Mar 23, 2022 - An Oklahoma Air National Guard F-16 crashed in western Louisiana midday Wednesday. It went down in an uninhabited, wooded area of Beauregard Parish, near the Louisiana-Texas border south of Fort Polk. [Read more...]	USAF F-16C carries out successful gear up landing at Aviano Mar 04, 2022 - Last wednesday a U.S. Air Force pilot safely landed their F-16C Fighting Falcon jet in Italy after suffering an in-flight emergency on Wednesday afternoon. [Read more...]
Delivery of F-16s to Bulgaria delayed due to supply chain disruptions Feb 17, 2022 - The delivery of F-16 fighter jets from the U.S. to Bulgaria is expected to be delayed by at least two years, prime minister Kiril Petkov said. The first F-16 fighter jets are expected to arrive in Bulgaria no earlier than 2025. [Read more...]	Jordan requests the purchase of F-16 Block 70 Aircraft Feb 03, 2022 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Jordan of F-16C/D Block 70 Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $4.21 billion. [Read more...]
Check Six: How the 36th FS produces SEAD fighter pilots Jan 27, 2022 - Pilots from the 36th Fighter Squadron receive extensive Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD) training in order to become an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot during their duty assignment at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. [Read more...]	Top Aces completes first flight of its F-16 Advanced Aggressor Fighter Jan 20, 2022 - Top Aces Corp., a provider of advanced adversary training, today announced the successful initial test flight of its F-16 Advanced Aggressor Fighter (F-16 AAF) equipped with its proprietary Advanced Aggressor Mission System (AAMS). [Read more...]
Fighter to the finish, oldest F-16 pilot in the Reserve retires Jan 12, 2022 - Most people in the military think of their jobs as at least a 20-year sentence. You do the time to get the retirement. [Read more...]	Taiwanese Air Force F-16V crashes during a training mission Jan 11, 2022 - A Taiwanese F-16 jet (#6650) crashed on Tuesday afternoon while on a training mission over the sea. Efforts are underway to find the pilot, government sources said. [Read more...]

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