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Hill F-16s support first no-notice AEF
Jul 11, 1997 - Two wings from Hill Air Force Base joined forces earlier this week to support the Air Force's first no-notice exercise of its Air Expeditionary Force capabilities. [Read more...]
F-16/C-130 accident reinvestigation report released
Jun 20, 1997 - The Air Force released the aircraft accident reinvestigation report June 19 on the F-16D/C-130E midair collision at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., March 23, 1994. Twenty-four Army personnel were killed and more than 100 Army personnel and civilians were injured in the accident. [Read more...]
Cannon F-16 crashes, pilot safe
May 12, 1997 - An Air Force F-16C crashed at 9:40 a.m. today approximately five miles north of Vaughn, N.M. [Read more...]
F-16 Fighting Falcon crashes
Apr 22, 1997 - An F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed at approximately 10 a.m. April 21 in an unpopulated area about 7 miles southwest of Pearson, Ga. The aircraft was en route from Moody to Grand Bay Bombing Range during a routine low-level training mission. [Read more...]
Turkish F-16s continues to bomb Kurds in Northern Iraq
Apr 06, 1997 - Around 15, 000 Turkish troops entered northern Iraq three weeks ago in an offensive against the PKK. The rebels use the remote region to launch attacks in their fight for self-rule in southeastern Turkey. Although the operation has been condemned by Baghdad and much of the Arab world, the Turkish Air Force continues to bomb the PKK. [Read more...]
Shaw F-16s, people, join 4th Air Expeditionary Wing
Mar 17, 1997 - Six F-16 Falcons and 155 people from the 77th Fighter Squadron and 20th Fighter Wing joined the 4th Air Expeditionary Wing in Doha, Qatar. [Read more...]
Maj. Erik A. Hutchins receives the 1996 Semper Viper Award
Oct 23, 1996 - Maj. Erik A. Hutchins, member of the 63rd Fighter Squadron at Luke AFB, Arizona, received the 1996 Semper Viper Award from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. [Read more...]
1995 Semper Viper award
Sep 28, 1995 - Maj. Robert Nolan and Capt. Gerald Swift of the 39th Flight Test Squadron,Eglin AFB, Florida recieve the Semper Viper award. [Read more...]
US F-16C lost in the Adriatic Sea - pilot killed
Jan 27, 1995 - The United States Air Force lost a beloved member of the 510th Fighter Squadron family Jan. 26. Capt. Mark P. "Mac" McCarthy died while participating in aerial combat maneuvers over the Adriatic Sea. [Read more...]
Two Air Force policemen held in theft of 3 F-16 engines
Jul 12, 1989 - Two U.S. Air Force policemen were charged with stealing three Pratt and Whitney F100-PW-200 F-16 engines. [Read more...]
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