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P&W awarded $65 Million contract for F100 engine maintenance
Apr 29, 2010 - The U.S. Air Force awarded Pratt & Whitney a $65 million contract to provide maintenance for F100 engines powering F-16 fighter aircraft from various international F100 customers, including Egypt, Jordan, Taiwan and Thailand. [Read more...]
U.S. declines to sell F-16 jets to Taiwan
Mar 11, 2009 - The U.S. government has declined to make a long-awaited sale of block 52 F-16s to Taiwan for fear of upsetting China. [Read more...]
Taiwan acquires 60 Harpoon missiles
Aug 28, 2008 - Taiwan has acquired 60 AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles from the United States to be used by the air force's F-16 fighter jets. [Read more...]
Taipei ends interest in F-16 deal
Jul 19, 2008 - The Financial Times reports Taiwan has abandoned its interest in purchasing 66 block 52 F-16s from the US in an attempt to rescue a larger arms package sale before President Bush leaves the White House. [Read more...]
Taiwanese F-16 crashes into the sea
Mar 04, 2008 - A Taiwanese (RoCAF) F-16 from Hualien AB in East Taiwan has crashed into the sea after losing contact with air traffic controllers. A SAR operation is underway to find the pilot. [Read more...]
56th FW closes books on FY 2007 sortie schedule
Oct 05, 2007 - The 56th Fighter Wing closed out fiscal 2007 by flying 38,959.7 hours. [Read more...]
L-3 Communications awarded contract to build simulator for HAF
Oct 03, 2007 - L-3 Communications has been awarded an $18.8 million contract from the USAF's Aeronautical Systems Center to build an F-16C Block 52+ Aircrew Training Device (ATD) for the Hellenic Air Force. [Read more...]
US has four months to approve F-16 sale to Taiwan
Jul 09, 2007 - Lockheed Martin has about four months to secure the sale of dozens of F-16 fighter aircraft to Taiwan, but some are predicting the US may not support the sale because of Chinese opposition. [Read more...]
F-16 repaired, ready to fly
May 10, 2007 - After investing two years of maintenance work and $1.1 million to repair a crash-damaged F-16, maintainers from the 649 CLSS returned the aircraft to its owner, the 388th Fighter Wing, during a ceremony at Hill AFB on Monday. [Read more...]
L-3 Communications delivers F-16 ATS to Oman
Apr 24, 2007 - L-3 Communications announced today the delivered F-16 Aircrew Training System for the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) has achieved ready-for-training status. [Read more...]
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