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Aviano unveils first locally painted F-16
Oct 24, 2012 - The 31st Maintenance Squadron unveiled Aviano's first locally-painted F-16 during a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new NATO-funded Corrosion Control Facility on October. 19, which will enable the squadron to sustain and extend the life of F-16 fighter jets and avoid costs to perform the task elsewhere. [Read more...]
Iraq signs contract for 2nd batch of 18 F-16s
Oct 19, 2012 - Iraq has signed a contract to buy its second batch of 18 F-16 fighters from the United States, part of a deal to purchase 36 of the jets to rebuild its air force, Iraq's acting defense minister said on Thursday. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin to retrofit Omani F-16s in a $94.7M deal
Oct 16, 2012 - Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $94.7 million contract to retrofit a dozen F-16 jets from the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO). The deal was administered through Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio while work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin awarded upgrade contract for 145 RoCAF F-16s
Oct 01, 2012 - Lockheed Martin was awarded a contract valued up to $1.85 billion by the U.S. Government to initiate the upgrade of 145 Block 20 F-16A/B aircraft for the Republic of China (RoC). [Read more...]
RDAF becomes VSI's first international NVCD-ANVIS customer
Sep 27, 2012 - Vision Systems International (VSI), has been awarded a contract from the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) to provide its Night Vision Cueing and Display-Aviator's Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVCD-ANVIS) technology, the night module for the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS). [Read more...]
Iraqi Air Force F-16 training takes off in Arizona
Sep 01, 2012 - While the Republic of Iraq anticipates an initial delivery of F-16s in September 2014, the pilots who will fly them embark on a historic partnership with the Arizona Air National Guard's 162nd Fighter Wing to learn how to fly the multi-purpose fighter. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin delivers final 3 F-16s to Morocco
Aug 30, 2012 - The final three of 24 F-16 fighter aircraft for the Royal Moroccan Air Force have departed Lockheed Martin’s facility in Texas on their way to their new home in Morocco. [Read more...]
Indonesia shops for AGM-65K2 Maverick missiles
Aug 24, 2012 - Indonesia has requested permission from Washington to procure Raytheon AGM-65K2 Maverick air-to-ground missiles in a deal that indicates the growing military ties between the two nations. [Read more...]
South Korea selects BAE Systems to perform F-16 Avionics Upgrade
Aug 06, 2012 - The Republic of Korea has selected BAE Systems to upgrade the avionics and electronic systems for its fleet of F-16 aircraft. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin receives $23M contract to deliver Sniper ATPs To RAFO
Jul 10, 2012 - Lockheed Martin has received a $23 million contract from the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) to provide additional Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) for their F-16 fleet. [Read more...]
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