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Norwegian F-16s scramble to intercept Russian bombers
Jul 20, 2007 - Norway scrambled two of its F-16 fighter jets over the North Sea on Tuesday after Russian Tupolev Tu-95 "Bear" bombers got a little too close to their coast for comfort. [Read more...]
Turkish F-16s patrol Iraqi border
Jun 04, 2007 - The Turkish Armed Forces' 'Operation Sledgehammer' is well underway in Şırnak. Two Turkish F-16s carried out a patrol flight in the area bordering Iraq. [Read more...]
USAF F-16s inadvertently entered Turkish airspace
May 29, 2007 - Two USAF F-16s appear to have inadvertently crossed into Turkish airspace over the border with Iraq, a U.S. Embassy official said today, adding that the incursion was under investigation. [Read more...]
US F-16s fly overwatch missions in Iraq
May 25, 2007 - In Iraq, an F-16 Fighting Falcon strafed anti-Iraqi insurgents with 20mm cannon rounds. The insurgents were firing on coalition forces near Basrah. [Read more...]
F-16s destroy truck mounted AAA and al Quaeda training compound
May 11, 2007 - U.S. Air Force F-16s obliterated three truck-mounted anti-aircraft weapons and killed 10 to 14 al Qaeda operatives near Fallujah on Tuesday May 8, according to the U.S. military. [Read more...]
U.S. F-16s provide watch in Iraq
Feb 26, 2007 - In Iraq, U.S. Air Force F-16s were assigned to observe two mosques and a roadway for anti-Iraqi activity near Ar Ramadi. [Read more...]
F-16 strike takes out terrorists
Feb 09, 2007 - U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released the airpower summary for Feb. 9 and it seems that the F-16 was quite successful in several interventions in Iraq. [Read more...]
Holloman commander recalls being shot down in Serbia
Feb 07, 2007 - The surface-to-air missile that hit the belly of Lt. Col David Goldfein's F-16 in May 1999 came from an unexpected source. [Read more...]
Thunderbirds to kick off Super Bowl XLI while other F-16s secure the no-fly zone
Feb 01, 2007 - The Thunderbird F-16s are scheduled for a flyby over the Dolphin Stadium during Super Bowl XLI Feb. 4 over Miami while other F-16s will be patrolling the no-fly zone. [Read more...]
Greek F-16s intercept Turkish F-16s over the Aegean Sea
Jan 11, 2007 - Turkish F-16s were intercepted five times by Greek military jets on January 8th while flying in international airspace over the Aegean Sea, according to the Anatolian Times. [Read more...]
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