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Oman accepts first of its second order of F-16s
Apr 03, 2014 - The Sultanate of Oman accepted the first of its second order of F-16 Fighting Falcons in a ceremony on April 3 at Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth facility. The fighter aircraft will ferry to Oman later this year. [Read more...]
54th Fighter Group joins Team Holloman
Mar 11, 2014 - More than 300 members of Team Holloman from in and around the Tularosa Basin and the Sacramento Mountains gathered to witness the future of the 49th Wing as the 54th Fighter Group was officially welcomed to the base in an activation ceremony on March 11. [Read more...]
DSCA notification of possible sale of F-16s to Romania
Nov 08, 2013 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on November 8, 2013 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Romania of weapons, equipment, and support for 12 F-16 MLU Block 15 for an estimated cost of $457 million. [Read more...]
Brains behind the QF-16 spearhead AF aerial target drone program
Nov 07, 2013 - Although the Air Force QF-16 flies pilotless in the skies over the Emerald Coast, they are not void of human contact. [Read more...]
Romania buys Portuguese F-16s to replace Lancers
Oct 14, 2013 - Romania has completed the purchase of 12 F-16AM/BM Fighting Falcons from Portugal to replace part of its fleet of Russian built MiG-21 Lancer fighter aircraft and thus bring its air force up to NATO standards. [Read more...]
Boeing QF-16 Aerial Target completes 1st pilotless flight
Sep 23, 2013 - The first unmanned QF-16 Full Scale Aerial Target flight occurred September 19, 2013. The aircraft was identified as QF-16A block 15 serial #83-1110. [Read more...]
115th FW train with Polish air force
May 16, 2013 - Nearly 100 Airmen assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing, Wisconsin Air National Guard, are deployed to train in a joint theater security cooperation event with the Polish air force. [Read more...]
BAE Systems continues to provide F-16 Support Equipment to Oman
Feb 18, 2013 - BAE Systems received a contract valued at nearly $23 million to provide F-16 support equipment, test systems, and spares to the government of Oman. The contract continues the company’s strong global position to deliver the right systems and expertise to support F-16 aircraft operated by U.S. allies. [Read more...]
Possible $117 million weapon systems sale to Oman
Dec 13, 2012 - U.S. Congress has been notified that there's a possible sale to Oman for a number of F-16 weapon systems, as well as equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $117 million. [Read more...]
Holloman plays host to the 309th FS
Dec 12, 2012 - Holloman Air Force Base, is known for its unique airspace which has offered many advantages to testing new capabilities and training for future missions. That same uniqueness is one of the reasons that 18 F-16s from the 309th Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, deployed on the 12th for training. [Read more...]
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