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RSAF to purchase Sniper ATP
May 08, 2008 - Lockheed Martin has won a undisclosed value contract from the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) for the Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) for the F-16 Block 52 aircraft. [Read more...]
174th FW gets new commander
May 05, 2008 - May 4th, 2008 marks the end of an era, and the start of a new one for the 174th Fighter Wing, Hancock Field, Syracuse, NY. Col. Anthony B. Basile has been the Wing Commander of the 174th Fighter Wing since 2003. [Read more...]
Air Force pilot breaks own world aviation record
May 02, 2008 - An Air Force Reserve pilot deployed here broke his own world record for hours spent flying the F-16 Fighting Falcon when he surpassed the 6,000 hours milestone May 2. [Read more...]
Bombs on target: Dropping the bomb
Apr 26, 2008 - The time has come for the mission to be executed. The pilot advances the F-16 Fighting Falcon to the mission area, soaring across the desert terrain at 500 mph, like the proud and magnificent creature the jet was named after. [Read more...]
77th FS gains Iron Thunder experience
Apr 23, 2008 - The majority of people will never experience tearing through the skies at more than 10,000 feet in an F-16CJ while performing close air support missions precisely coordinated though several operation units. [Read more...]
Leahy calls to save longest-flying F-16
Apr 17, 2008 - Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy is pushing to have the nation's longest-flying F-16 put on permanent display rather than cut up for scrap when it's retired from service. [Read more...]
Viper driver grounded for barrel roll at Fenway Park
Apr 11, 2008 - A Vermont Air National Guard pilot who took part in a fly-over of the Boston Red Sox baseball team ballpark during opening day ceremonies has been grounded for making an improper maneuver near the park. [Read more...]
Vermont ANG F-16C reaches 7,000 flight hours
Mar 26, 2008 - F-16C #83-1165 affectionately known as "Lethal Lady" belonging to the Vermont ANG reached a milestone on Monday. It is the first F-16 airframe to log 7,000 hours of flight time. [Read more...]
nert bomb falls from F-16 on apartments
Mar 15, 2008 - A dummy bomb fell off an F-16 belonging to the Oklahoma ANG as it departed from Tulsa IAP on a training mission, falling onto an apartment complex, officials said. [Read more...]
Vermont ANG convert to Block 30 F-16s
Mar 05, 2008 - The Vermont Air National Guard began converting to the Block 30 F-16 today with the arrival of the first jet from the Montana ANG, Air Guard officials said. [Read more...]
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