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Turkish F-16D crashes - both pilots killed
Mar 05, 2005 - On Thursday morning (March 3rd, 2005) at 06.30h a Turkish Air Force F-16D from 4 AJÜ went missing over rugged terrain in the North of Turkey. The two pilots aboard are now confirmed to have been killed in this accident. [Read more...]
Specialized team gets F-16s flying again
Feb 13, 2005 - When you crash your car, you look for a body shop that can get the job done. When a military jet goes down in combat, it's not quite as simple. [Read more...]
Hill fixes damaged Egyptian aircraft
Feb 03, 2005 - A severely damaged Egyptian F-16 will soon return to its home country, in next-to-new condition, after undergoing a complicated four-year overhaul by a team of specialized aircraft repair experts here. [Read more...]
Two F-16s cause supersonic boom over S.C.
Dec 15, 2004 - Officials from the U.S. Air Force confirmed Wednesday afternoon that two F-16 fighter planes were flying at supersonic speeds off the S.C. coast Tuesday night, causing a loud boom that shook the Grand Strand. [Read more...]
Air Force finds blackout or disorientation caused Singapore AF F-16 crash
Dec 08, 2004 - Air Force officials announced investigation findings of the May 19 F-16 Fighting Falcon crash on the Tohono O'odham Nation in Arizona. The pilot, Singaporean air force 2nd Lt. Kwang Han Loo, was killed in the crash. [Read more...]
Two Greek F-16D jets crashed - pilots did not survive
Oct 14, 2004 - Two Greek F-16 Fighting Falcons, each with a crew of two aboard, disappeared from radar screens yesterday at around 3:00 pm. The planes were on a training flight near Pilio mountain, central Greece. [Read more...]
Loss of situational awareness led to fatal F-16 collision
Aug 31, 2004 - A pilot's momentary loss of situational awareness caused two F-16 Fighting Falcons to collide May 17 over southwestern Indiana, according to a U.S. Air Force report released on Monday. [Read more...]
Human factors caused RSAF F-16 crash in Arizona
Aug 30, 2004 - The crash of the Singapore Air Force F-16 fighter jet in Arizona on May 18th was solely caused by human factors, an inquiry by the RSAF has found, ruling out negligence or foul play. [Read more...]
Replacement T'bird modified in record time
Jul 02, 2004 - After an Air Force Thunderbird demonstration team aircraft crashed during an air show at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho on Sept. 14, 2003, the team turned to the F-16 Production Section of the Maintenance Directorate to modify another F-16 for use. [Read more...]
Singapore F-16 crashes near Arizona training range - pilot did not survive
May 20, 2004 - A Singapore Air Force F-16C fighter jet crashed Wednesday night during a routine training mission south of a military training range in southern Arizona. [Read more...]
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