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Lockheed Martin wins $841.9M deal for Moroccan F-16s
Dec 23, 2009 - Lockheed Martin has won a contract worth $841.9m (£528.2m) to supply Morocco with 24 block 52 F-16 fighter aircraft and support equipment, the Defense Department said on Tuesday. [Read more...]
Herley receives $1.4M award for F-16 A/B spares
Dec 21, 2009 - Herley Industries, Inc. announced that it has received a contract valued at approximately $1.4 million from an international customer to produce microwave modules for the APG-66 radar used in the F-16A/B [Read more...]
Egypt request SLEP for F-110-GE-100 engines
Dec 18, 2009 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on December 17 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of modification and installation of part kits to upgrade 156 F-110-GE-100 engines through the Service Life Extension Program (SLEP). [Read more...]
178th FW graduates final class
Dec 16, 2009 - The 178th Fighter Wing, Springfield, Ohio, graduated its final American F-16 Fighting Falcon Basic Course class Dec. 12 at a formal banquet at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. [Read more...]
Dutch pilots hit 3,000 flying hours in FY09
Dec 16, 2009 - Fiscal year 2009 marked the second year that the Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 Training Detachment flew 3,000 hours. As a reward for meeting the annual goal pilots were able to enjoy a day off for their hard work. [Read more...]
F-16 makes emergency landing at Fiumicino AP
Dec 16, 2009 - An F-16 belonging to USAF 31st FW based at Aviano, Italy, made an emergency landing today at 12.30h at Rome's Fiumicino Airport due to a unknown technical problem. [Read more...]
Cubic to provide P5CTS to Egyptian Air Force
Dec 14, 2009 - Cubic Defense Applications, Inc., and and its principal subcontractor DRS Technologies are supplying there latest-generation "rangeless" P5 Combat Training System (P5CTS) to the Egyptian Air Force under a $8.5 Million contract. [Read more...]
AIM-9X Sidewinder demonstrates Air-To-Surface capability
Dec 10, 2009 - During a Sept. 23 test, an AIM-9X fired from a U.S. Air Force F-16C fighter sank a rapidly moving target boat in the Gulf of Mexico. [Read more...]
Jordan requests F100-PW-220E engine module support
Dec 08, 2009 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress December 7 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to establish a Material Management Program for repair and return of 61 F100-PW-220E engine modules. [Read more...]
Thunderbirds announce their 2010 schedule
Dec 08, 2009 - The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, "Thunderbirds," has announced its 2010 air show schedule. [Read more...]
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