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Updated: Civilian F-16?
USAF F-16A block 5 #78-0061 of the 160th FS resting on the tarmac. [Frank Ertl collection]
Apr 29, 2008 - It appears that F-16A #78-0061 has been assigned civil registry N324DC. It is highly unlikely that this aircraft is being used by Lockheed-Martin or NASA. So who owns this aircraft? [Read more...]
Elbit systems to supply next generation HUDs
Apr 09, 2008 - Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that one of its subsidiaries has been selected by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics to supply new generation Head Up Displays (HUDs) for the latest F-16s [Read more...]
PPG Aerospace APC improves durability of F-16
The Thunderbirds first block 52 #92-3880 for the newest Commander has arrived on October 24th, 2007. [Photo by Alex R. Lloyd]
Apr 08, 2008 - F-16s flown by USAF Thunderbirds are being painted with a smooth , fast-drying primer and high-gloss, lightweight, advanced-performance coating (APC) topcoat by PPG Aerospace. [Read more...]
Pakistani F-16s to get ALQ-211(V) 4 AIDEWS
PAF F-16A #85726 and F-16B #84608 over the Choolistan desert, armed with AIM-9 Sidewinders - the PAF's main air-to-air weapons [PAF photo]
Mar 19, 2008 - According to the Dawn newspaper, the Pentagon has awarded a $78.2 million contract to supply Pakistan with electronic warfare systems for the countries F-16s. [Read more...]
Indonesia considers buying additional F-16s
Nose detail of TNIAU F-16A block 15 #TS-1608 from 3 sqn parked under a shelter. [Photo by Alexander Sidharta]
Feb 17, 2008 - The Indonesian Air Force will consider a US government offer to sell them Block 52 F-16s and C-130J Hercules heavy transport planes, according to the Indonesian news agency Antara. [Read more...]
Norway requests Sweden to bid for F-16 Fleet Replacement
RNoAF F-16AM #673 & #281 from FLO are flying in formation over Sola AP on June 4th, 2007. [Photo by Sten Arne Bryde]
Jan 21, 2008 - The Royal Norwegian MoD has requested FMV, Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration, to submit binding proposals for the replacement of its ageing fleet of F-16s with the Gripen fighter. [Read more...]
F-16IN proposal for India unveiled
Jan 20, 2008 - As the deadline for India's biggest defence deal ever nears, Lockheed Martin unveiled a new upgraded version of its F-16 with "super cruise" capability and AESA radar. [Read more...]
New weapons for UAE F-16's
UAE F-16F Block 60 #3001 takes off on its maiden flight from Ft. Worth., on Dec 6th, 2003. [<a href="http://www.lmtas.com" target="new">LMTAS</a> photo]
Jan 07, 2008 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has published an announcement on their website that states they have informed Congress of a possible sale of a variety of weapons for the United Arab Emirates F-16s. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin awarded contract for new PAF F-16s
PAF F-16A #85726 and F-16B #84608 on a training mission over the city of Lahore armed with Sidewinders [PAF photo]
Dec 31, 2007 - Lockheed Martin Aeronautics of Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a firm fixed price contract modification for $498,206,058 to support the sale of block 52 F-16s to Pakistan. [Read more...]
Possible F-16 Block 50/52 sale to Morocco
Dec 19, 2007 - This week the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Morocco of F-16C/D Block 50/52 aircraft and associated equipment. [Read more...]
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