F-16 Fighting Falcon News

From 2007


Three minutes of emergency for 77th FS pilot Aug 21, 2007 - September 21, 2006, started off as a normal day for 77th Fighter Squadron F-16CJ pilots, Capt. Brian "Snake" Crum and Capt. Julie "Disco" Moore, but the three minutes that followed takeoff would be anything but ordinary. [Read more...]	Korean Air awarded US contract for F-16 Upgrades Aug 20, 2007 - Korean Air’s Aerospace Division has been rewarded by the US Air Force for its depot maintenance capabilities and credibility with a new contract order for F-16s. [Read more...]

Special formation flight at Kleine Brogel AB Aug 10, 2007 - The Operational Conversion Unit (OCU), which provides training for all Belgian Air Force F-16 pilots, and which is stationed at Kleine Brogel, arranged an air-squadron on Thursday afternoon. [Read more...]	Pakistan expects 18 F-16s by end 2008 Aug 09, 2007 - Pakistan's Air Chief Marshal Tanvir Mahmood has said that by December 2008, Pakistan will likely get 18 F-16s along with its technical-equipment, accessories, bombs, missiles and other required armaments. [Read more...]
Auto-GCAS ready for take-off Aug 07, 2007 - The Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System, known as Auto-GCAS, is a software-based technology that has demonstrated a 98 percent effectiveness rate at eliminating aircraft crashes into the ground. [Read more...]	Norwegian F-16s head to Iceland Aug 07, 2007 - Norwegian F-16 fighter jets are headed to Iceland this week for a military exercise to practice defence of the island nation. [Read more...]
USAF F-16s fly close-air support in Iraq Aug 04, 2007 - In Iraq, U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons destroyed dirt bridges with GBU-38s in Baghdad. [Read more...]	4th FS to deploy with new combat capabilities Aug 02, 2007 - The F-16s from the 4th Fighter Squadron "Fightin' Fuujins" will be the first in the wing to deploy with new technology and with Reservists by their side. [Read more...]
Portuguese F-16s to defend Baltic skies Aug 01, 2007 - Four Portuguese F-16s will provide the aerial defense of the three Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania between November and December of this year. [Read more...]	Luke F-16s deploy to play 'red air' against F-22s Jul 31, 2007 - Six F-16s and approximately 77 Airmen deployed to Tyndall AFB, for two weeks to play "red air" against the F-22 Raptor all in the name of training. [Read more...]

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