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AMRAAMs delivered to Taiwan
Nov 17, 2003 - The United States has shipped AIM-120C AMRAAMs to Taiwan after China acquired similar Russian-built technology. [Read more...]
Final offers submitted to Czech Republic
Nov 03, 2003 - The Czech armed forces faces a straight choice between Lockheed Martin-made F-16 Fighting Falcons and JAS-39 Gripen aircraft produced by Saab/BAE Systems to fulfill their mid-term air defense needs after offers were submitted by five countries last Friday. [Read more...]
Thailand receives AMRAAMs to ensure regional balance
Oct 24, 2003 - The United States has delivered Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) missiles to Thailand to maintain the military balance in the region. [Read more...]
Accord on Pakistani F-16 spares likely
Sep 16, 2003 - According to Pakistani sources, the United States and Pakistan are expected to reach an agreement in Washington this week for the resumption of defence supplies to Islamabad. [Read more...]
F-16 deliveries to Mideast allies will be delayed
Sep 09, 2003 - U.S. allies in the Middle East are expected to see significant delays in the delivery of the F-16s. Israel has already been told of a delay in the delivery of the F-16I. Egypt and Greece could also be expected to see delays over the next few months. [Read more...]
US and Pakistan discuss F-16 purchase and upgrade under $9bn arms sale
Sep 01, 2003 - The US government has offered a nine billion US dollar arms sale to Pakistan to help it shore up its defence capability. The exact content of the package is yet to be discussed, but the upgrade of Pakistan's existing F-16A/B fleet and the purchase of 40 new F-16s will be discussed. [Read more...]
Zygo to supply sapphire windows for F-16 Block 60 IR targeting system
Sep 01, 2003 - Zygo Corporation will soon commence delivery of the critical sapphire windows which will be used in the F-16 Block 60's Integrated Forward-Looking Infrared and Targeting System (IFTS), which is being developed by Northrop Grumman. [Read more...]
Northrop Grumman delivers first AN/APG-80 radar for F-16 Block 60
Aug 27, 2003 - Northrop Grumman Corporation's Electronic Systems sector has delivered the first AN/APG-80 advanced agile beam fire control radar to Lockheed Martin Corporation for the new F-16 Block 60. The first batch of Block 60 aircraft is being produced for the United Arab Emirates. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin commemorates 25th anniversary of first production F-16 delivery
Aug 21, 2003 - On August 18th, Lockheed Martin celebrated the first production delivery of its F-16 Fighting Falcon, day-to-day 25 years ago. The F-16 has been one of the most successful military aircraft programs in history. [Read more...]
F-16 'Peace Caesar' delivery to Italy celebrated
Jul 18, 2003 - Lockheed Martin officials, along with officers from the United States and Italian Air Forces, celebrated the delivery today of the first of 34 F-16 fighter jets to be provided to Italy under a program known as Peace Caesar. The ceremony took place at Trapani Air Base, Italy. [Read more...]
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