F-16 Fighting Falcon News

From 2011


Last F-16s out provide joint support for Balad Nov 17, 2011 - The 480th Fighter Squadron recently returned from their first deployment where they flew missions to keep a watchful eye on the joint-force withdrawal from Iraq as the last F-16 Fighting Falcons left Balad. [Read more...]	Indonesia to get 24 F-16 block 25s Nov 17, 2011 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress November 16 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Indonesia for the regeneration and upgrade of 24 F-16C/D Block 25 aircraft and associated equipment & logistical support for an estimated cost of $750 million. [Read more...]

F-16s to strengthen Iraqi air defense Nov 16, 2011 - During a press conference Nov. 8 the commander of the Iraqi air force said Iraq's purchase of 18 F-16C Fighting Falcons, for their future air defense, will encourage and strengthen the strategic partnership between the U.S. and Iraq. [Read more...]	Kunsan F-16 mishap report released Nov 14, 2011 - Headquarters Pacific Air Forces released the results of its investigation into a July 29, 2011, ground collision of two F-16CM aircraft at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. [Read more...]
Belgian 350 Sqn celebrates its 70th anniversary Nov 10, 2011 - On November 10th, 2011 Belgian 350(F) Sqn based at Florennes AB celebrated its 70th anniversary. [Read more...]	125 EFS provides F-16 top cover in Iraq Oct 28, 2011 - The 125th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron recently arrived in country and is providing top cover for U.S. forces as they transition personnel and equipment out of Iraq. [Read more...]
Airforce investigation into Wisconsin F-16 crash concluded Oct 21, 2011 - An Air Force investigation into a crash of an F-16 belonging to the 176th Fighter Squadron concluded that the cause was engine failure. [Read more...]	Duluth community displays support for 148th FW Oct 20, 2011 - "None of this could exist without the enthusiastic stalwart support of our community, the chamber, and our business and civic leaders that stand with us here today," said Col. Frank H. Stokes, 148th Fighter Wing Commander. [Read more...]
RNlAF F-16 missions from Kandahar come to an end Oct 19, 2011 - After more than five years, the Netherland's F-16 operations from Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan came to an end on October 15 after the final armed reconnaissance flight. [Read more...]	Thunderbirds fly IndyCar driver Oct 17, 2011 - Driving up to 240 miles per hour is normal for an IndyCar driver. However, while gearing up for his next race, one particular IndyCar driver was given the opportunity to go even faster in an F-16 Fighting Falcon. [Read more...]

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