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Eight F-16 squadrons participating in NATO Air Meet 04 Sep 09, 2004 - Turkey is currently hosting NATO's live-flying exercise NATO Air Meet 04. It is taking place from 04 untill 16 September 2004, with live flying between 06-10 and 13-16 September 2004. [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...]

Kunsan provides strong foundation for F-16 pilots Aug 19, 2004 - First Lt. Wyatt Morrise, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, jumped at the chance to come here after graduating from aviator school. Although it is a one-year unaccompanied tour, almost every veteran F-16 pilot he met recommended this place as one of the best flying assignments in the Air Force. [Read more...]	U.S. F-16 pilot reprimanded and fined for 'Friendly fire' Jul 07, 2004 - A U.S. F-16 pilot who mistakenly bombed a group of Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan in, killing four, was found guilty Tuesday of dereliction of duty and was fined $5,672 for an act that a military commander characterized as shameful. [Read more...]
Denmark prepares for an unusual wedding celebration May 11, 2004 - In a fairy-tale romance which had its beginnings in the heady days of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, Australian-born Mary Donaldson becomes Crown Princess of Denmark at her wedding on May 14th to Danish Crown Prince Frederik. To commemorate this wedding, the tail of the Danish F16 ET-198 is decorated with their official monograph. [Read more...]	F-16s intercept Piper Comanche near Bush ranch Apr 13, 2004 - Once again U.S. F-16 fighter jets intercepted a small plane flying near President Bush's ranch in Texas. The two Vipers launched flares and forced the Piper Comanche 400 down at San Marcos Municipal Airport around 2:45 p.m. Friday. [Read more...]
Russia warns against NATO interference in Baltic states Mar 24, 2004 - Russia has warned NATO against assisting Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in monitoring their air space when the countries become members of the NATO alliance in a few days. [Read more...]	Qatar evaluating the F-16 Mar 23, 2004 - Qatar has been evaluating a range of Western fighter-jets as part of its air force modernization program. The Qatari Air Force has been proposed the F-16, Rafale, Gripen and Eurofighter by respectively the United States, France, Sweden and Germany. [Read more...]
Col. Linda McTague first woman to command F-16 squadron Mar 19, 2004 - Air National Guard Col. Linda McTague does not see herself as a pioneer for women's achievements, but she realizes that other people consider her to be a role model for what women can accomplish in this country's military service. And she said she strives very hard to live up to those expectations, as well as to her own. [Read more...]	BAE systems supplies recce system to Oman Feb 27, 2004 - BAE Systems has been awarded a contract to supply Advanced Airborne Reconnaissance Systems (AARS), ground processing capability, and integrated logistics support to the Royal Air Force of Oman. [Read more...]

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