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South Dakota ANG airmen deploy to Southwest Asia
Oct 15, 2006 - Another 170 airmen from the South Dakota Air National Guard leave Sioux Falls Thursday for duty in Southwest Asia. They're part of the 114th Fighter Wing and will work with F-16 fighter jets. [Read more...]
First Danish female F-16 pilot takes the sky
Jul 05, 2006 - The first Danish female F-16 pilot will feel the wind beneath her wings on her first solo flight today. The 27 year-old Line Bonde is the first Danish female-pilot at the controls of an F-16 jet fighter. [Read more...]
Romania interested in Belgian F-16s
Jul 05, 2006 - Romania is discussing with Belgium the possible purchase of used F-16 fighters to upgrade its ageing air force, the Romanian defence ministry said on July 4. [Read more...]
52nd Fighter Wing gets new commander
Jun 25, 2006 - According to "Stars and Stripes", Col. Darryl Roberson officially assumed command of the 52nd Fighter Wing (USAFE), Spangdahlem AB, Germany, from Col. David L. Goldfein during a change-of-command ceremony in the morning hours on June 23. [Read more...]
Dutch F-16s scramble for stray Boeing 737
Jun 24, 2006 - When Air traffic controllers failed to establish radio contact with a Boeing 737 on its way from Bulgaria to Belfast, two F-16s from Leeuwarden AB were scrambled. [Read more...]
Indian companies (HAL, TAT) to build F-16s?
Jun 20, 2006 - Lockheed Martin, in the race to sell 126 F-16 jets to the Indian Air Force, is in talks with companies like HAL and the Tata group for the outsourcing of aircraft components. [Read more...]
Danish F-16 sucessfully tests the enhanced Paveway II
Jun 19, 2006 - The Royal Danish air force recently conducted a series of tests of the Raytheon Enhanced Paveway II precision guided weapon. [Read more...]
Two Italian F-16s collide - pilots safe
May 23, 2006 - Two Italian F-16s (#MM7246 & #MM7263) ditched into the sea yesterday near Sardinia, Italy, during the international exercise "Spring Flag 2006". The incident occurred during a night training mission. [Read more...]
Dutch and Belgian F-16s to undergo MLU M5 upgrade
May 01, 2006 - Both the Dutch and Belgian defence ministries have recently launched a program which will lead to the upgrade of many of its remaining F-16AM/BM aircraft to an M5 software standard in the 2009-10 timeframe. [Read more...]
Jordan acquires 8 Dutch and 14 Belgian F-16 MLUs
Apr 20, 2006 - Jordan signed a letter of Intent (LoI) for the acquisition of 22 F-16 MLUs, the Belgian Ministry of Defence announced today. The deal is for 8 Dutch and 14 Belgian F-16 MLUs. [Read more...]
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