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F-16 repaired, ready to fly May 10, 2007 - After investing two years of maintenance work and $1.1 million to repair a crash-damaged F-16, maintainers from the 649 CLSS returned the aircraft to its owner, the 388th Fighter Wing, during a ceremony at Hill AFB on Monday. [Read more...]	P&W F100 engine line opens at Egypt Air Force's Helwan Depot Apr 25, 2007 - Pratt & Whitney, in partnership with the United States Air Force and the Egyptian Air Force, announced today the opening of the F100 engine line at the Helwan Depot located at the Helwan Air Base in Egypt. [Read more...]

L-3 Communications delivers F-16 ATS to Oman Apr 24, 2007 - L-3 Communications announced today the delivered F-16 Aircrew Training System for the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) has achieved ready-for-training status. [Read more...]	Italian F-16 scrambled to excort Excel Airways 767 after bomb threat Aug 18, 2006 - A British passenger plane to Egypt diverted to a southern Italian airport Friday after the pilot reported that a bomb was suspected to be on board, Italian aviation officials said. [Read more...]
Attack on Iraq's nuclear reactor Jun 07, 2006 - Today could be the twenty-fifth anniversary of a nuclear Iraq. Instead it marks the date of one of the most daring and controversial military actions in modern history. [Read more...]	Greek F-16 and Turkish F-16 collide - 1 pilot OK May 23, 2006 - Two fighter jets, a Greek (#514) and a Turkish F-16, collided in mid-air Tuesday over the southern Aegean Sea. The Turkish pilot was saved by a civilian ship. Reportedly, the Greek pilot has not survived the accident. [Read more...]
122nd pilots earn medals for heroism in Iraq tour Dec 20, 2005 - Three Indiana Air National Guard F-16 pilots, Lt. Col. Stohler, Capt. Rusch, and Capt. Frazier, were honored for their role in protecting soldiers on the ground in Iraq. [Read more...]	Egyptian Air Force F-16 mishap Nov 18, 2005 - On 4 October, an F-16C Block 40 departed from an Egyptian air base on a fourship night surface attack training mission. [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...]	Lockheed Martin sells venture stake Jan 14, 2005 - Lockheed Martin Corp. has sold its 42 percent share in joint venture company TUSAS Aerospace Industries (TAI) to Turkish Aircraft Industries (TUSAS) as part of Turkey's plan to consolidate its defense industry into a single company. [Read more...]

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