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Hill AFB may lose some F-16s May 20, 2009 - Hill AFB could loose one-third of its F-16s after the air force announced it plans to remove 250 aircraft from its fleet in a accelerated retirement program according to the Standard Examiner. [Read more...]	USAF proposal aims to eliminate 250 fighter jets May 20, 2009 - Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany would lose 18 F-16s and possibly one of its three fighter squadrons in a plan the Air Force announced Tuesday to eliminate about 250 fighter jets from its inventory. [Read more...]

Romania crisis makes F-16 deal unlikely in near future Mar 06, 2009 - The economic crisis seems to have complicated Romania's efforts to seal a planned multi-billion euro fighter jet purchase in the near future, a deal aimed at replacing its ailing Soviet-era MiGs airforce. [Read more...]	Baltic Air Policing handed to RDAF F-16s Jan 04, 2009 - Royal Danish Air Force F-16s have taken over the Baltic Air-policing mission from the USAF's 493rd FS after a handover ceremony at the Lithuanian Air Force Aviation Base in Siauliai on January 4th. [Read more...]
Colorado ANG participate in Falcon Air Meet 2008 Dec 15, 2008 - In October, members of the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, returned to Jordan as judges for the third annual Falcon Air Meet hosted by the Royal Jordanian Air Force. [Read more...]	Luke pilot surpasses 3,000 hours Oct 10, 2008 - Equivalent to 125 days spent strapped into a seat of an F-16 Fighting Falcon is the flying of 3,000 hours -- a milestone one pilot surpassed at Luke on September 22nd. [Read more...]
Iraqi government wants to purchase F-16s Sep 05, 2008 - The Wall Street Journal is reporting that US officials are saying that the Iraqi government is seeking to buy 36 advanced F-16 fighters from the US. [Read more...]	New 3rd AF commander, former F-16 pilot Jul 18, 2008 - An F-16 pilot and former wing commander at Aviano Air Base, Italy, will take over the 3rd Air Force at a ceremony on Tuesday at Ramstein Air Base. [Read more...]
Mako to Thunderbird: 93rd FS pilot selected Jun 04, 2008 - Maj. Sean Gustafson, 93rd Fighter Squadron pilot, made history after being the first Air Force Reserve pilot chosen to fly on the Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Team' since its inception in 1953. [Read more...]	AeroGroup trains Belgium F-16 Pilots at KB Jun 02, 2008 - AeroGroup Inc. began training Belgium Air Force F-16 pilots at Kleine-Brogel Air Base. [Read more...]

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