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UAE to get 224 latest AMRAAMS for F-16s Feb 23, 2009 - The Unite Arab Emirates Air Force (UAEAF) will acquire the latest derivative of the medium range AMRAAM missle for its fleet of US built F-16s. [Read more...]	F-16IN suffers tyre blow outs during Aero India Feb 15, 2009 - Two tyres on the F-16IN demonstrator jet blew out during landing after displaying on the final day of the Aero India International air show. No one was reported injured. [Read more...]

Northrop Grumman gets contract for 514 APG-68(V)9 radars Dec 10, 2007 - Northrop Grumman Systems received a $730 million contract for covering up to 514 AN/APG-68(V)9 radar systems. [Read more...]	Morocco likely to choose F-16 over Rafale Sep 21, 2007 - Although it seemed for a while that Morocco would conclude on an order for Dassault Rafales, a French twin-engined multi-role fighter aircraft, it now seems more likely that they will order used F-16s. [Read more...]
UAE seeks F-16 pilot training in the USA Jun 27, 2007 - The Government of United Arab Emirates is moving a request forward to set up a F-16 pilot training program in the USA for there Block 60 "Desert Falcons". The program is similar to whats in place for the Netherlands and Singapore. [Read more...]	UAE acquires all of its F-16s Feb 25, 2007 - The United Arab Emirates has acquired all 80 F-16 block 60 aircraft ordered from the United States. [Read more...]
DynCorp wins contract for UAE F-16 support Feb 22, 2007 - The United Arab Emirates signed a USD 62 million contract with DynCorp International to provide technical support for the country's F-16 fighter planes. [Read more...]	UAE's F-16 Block 60 crashes, pilot survives Jan 09, 2006 - An F-16 Block 60 of the United Arab Emirates Air Force crashed on Monday morning near Al Ain International Airport. The pilot (USAF) survived the crash but got reportedly injured after ejection. [Read more...]
Most advanced F-16 fighters featured at Dubai Air Show Nov 25, 2005 - Lockheed Martin is featuring the most advanced F-16 fighters this week at the Dubai International Air Show - the Block 60 F-16 E/F and the Block 50/52 F-16 C/D. [Read more...]	Current F-16 versions are world's most advanced multi-role fighters Jun 14, 2005 - The two versions of the F-16 being delivered to customers now are the most advanced multi-role fighter aircraft types currently available on the international market and are building on the F-16's reputation for effectiveness and value, the Lockheed Martin general manager for the program said today. [Read more...]

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