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Dutch contribute six F-16s and a KDC-10 to Odyssey Dawn
Mar 24, 2011 - The Dutch government deployed six F-16s, a KDC-10 tanker and a navy minesweeper to help enforce the arms embargo against Libya. [Read more...]
Belgium and Netherlands ready to intervene in Libya under NATO umbrella
Mar 18, 2011 - After Denmark, who was readying four F-16 fighter jets on Wednesday, Belgium and The Netherlands now also follow suit to take part in an internationally-backed no-fly zone over Libya. [Read more...]
Daedalus Aviation Group completed first FACh Pacer Amstel modification
Jan 21, 2011 - On January 6th 2011 Daedalus Aviation Group completed their first Chilean F-16 structural "Pacer Amstel" modification after an uneventful, successful Functional Check Flight from Cerro Moreno Air Base in Chile. [Read more...]
Fokker Aircraft Services celebrates 1111th F-16 to be maintained
Nov 30, 2010 - Fokker Aircraft Services (FAS) is celebrating the 1111th F-16 to undergo maintenance at its facility. The jet belongs to the Royal Norwegian Air Force and arrived at Fokker Aircraft Service's hangars this November where it will undergo a 300 FH Phase Inspection. [Read more...]
Tucson welcomes back Dutch F-16 training
Oct 29, 2010 - The 162nd Fighter Wing of the Arizona Air National Guard welcomed Dutch pilots and aircraft as they arrived at Tucson International Airport October 29, 2010. [Read more...]
UAE wrap up F-16 training in Arizona
Oct 21, 2010 - After roughly a decade of F-16 flight and maintenance training with Arizona Air Guardsmen, the United Arab Emirates Air Force and Air Defense and the 162nd Fighter Wing celebrate the successful conclusion of their formal training relationship and reflect on the bonds of friendship that will remain. [Read more...]
34th FS to inactivate
Jul 15, 2010 - A local fighter squadron with an extremely rich and far-reaching history will inactivate this week due to the Combat Air Forces restructuring plan (CAF Redux). [Read more...]
Dutch F-16 pilot training to return to Tucson
May 02, 2010 - The Royal Netherlands Air Force will soon resume F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot training here at Tucson International Airport after a five-year absence. [Read more...]
F-16s sustain ash damage from Iceland eruption
Apr 19, 2010 - NATO officials will not fully confirm a report that several F-16s were damaged by the volcanic ash released from Iceland's, Mount Eyjafjallajökull eruption on April 14, which has caused widespread disruption to air travel across most of Europe. [Read more...]
30 years of Norway F-16s
Jan 16, 2010 - Norway celebrated 30 years of F-16 operations. On January 15 1980 test pilot Steinar Berg flew F-16B #78-0301 from the Fokker factory at Amsterdam-Schiphol in the Netherlands to Rygge AFB ushering in a new era for the arctic air force. [Read more...]
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