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79th FS 'Tigers' participate in Green Flag exercise
Apr 29, 2011 - Approximately 200 Airmen from the 79th Fighter Squadron "Tigers" returned Friday from a two-week Green Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. [Read more...]
UAE F-16 veers off runway at Sigonella
Apr 27, 2011 - A Block 60 F-16 belonging to the UAEAF veered off the runway after landing at Sigonella Air Base on Wednesday at 11:35h local time. The pilot ejected safely. [Read more...]
178 FW upgrades all ANG F-16 block 30 radios
Apr 19, 2011 - The 178th Fighter Wing has been tasked with upgrading all 160 of the Air National Guard's F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 30 radios. [Read more...]
Airmen from 388th FW return from Afghanistan
Apr 19, 2011 - A dozen F-16s, their pilots and 36 maintainers returned home Friday after a nearly seven month deployment to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. [Read more...]
Dutch F-16 belly lands at Charleroi-Gosselies airport
Apr 08, 2011 - Earlier this morning Dutch F-16 #J-640 from 312 squadron belly landed at Charleroi-Gosselies airport. [Read more...]
Luke AFB pilot reaches 5,000 F-16 flying hours
Apr 01, 2011 - A pilot at Luke Air Force Base reached a feat March 24 that only two other F-16 pilots have accomplished throughout their careers. Col. Robert McCutchen Jr., 56th Fighter Wing special assistant to commander, reached his 5,000th F-16 flying hour. [Read more...]
Greece requests FMS order for F-16 parts
Apr 01, 2011 - The Greek government has requested a Foreign Military Sales order to provide funds for F-16 spare parts and other equipment. [Read more...]
UAE block 60s arrive in Italy for Libyan operations
Mar 28, 2011 - Six F-16 block 60 aircraft from the United Arab Emirates together with six Mirages landed at Decimomannu AB, Italy on Sunday ahead of their deployment to help enforce the no-fly zone over Libya. [Read more...]
Dutch contribute six F-16s and a KDC-10 to Odyssey Dawn
Mar 24, 2011 - The Dutch government deployed six F-16s, a KDC-10 tanker and a navy minesweeper to help enforce the arms embargo against Libya. [Read more...]
Marine squadron's F-16 flights "a milestone" toward JSF
Mar 21, 2011 - Marine aviators of Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501 completed four sorties this week in F-16 Fighting Falcons, beginning a familiarization process to ensure readiness and efficiency in the transition to the Department of Defense's fifth-generation fighter, the F-35B Lightning II. [Read more...]
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