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Belgian F-16 collides with building at Dutch airbase
Jul 01, 2021 - A Belgian F-16AM collided with a building at a Dutch airbase this morning as it prepared to take off, injuring two people. [Read more...]
Another civilian Red Air provider acquired F-16s
Jun 30, 2021 - Draken International will be the next civilian operator of used F-16s after Top Aces. The Dutch MoD has sold 12 of it's F-16s for delivery after their retirement in the course of 2022. [Read more...]
Philippines gets approval for F-16 block 70/72
Jun 24, 2021 - The U.S. State Department has paved the way for the Philippines to potentially acquire 12 F-16V fighter jets and associated weapons. [Read more...]
Top Aces announces FAA certification of F-16 fighter aircraft
May 19, 2021 - Top Aces Corp., a leading provider of advanced adversary training, today announced a groundbreaking milestone as its newly-acquired F-16 fighter aircraft earned FAA certification and completed its first flight. [Read more...]
Air Force opens new F-16 production line for foreign military sales
May 18, 2021 - To support the growing demand for new F-16 Fighting Falcon from partner nations, the U.S. Air Force has teamed with Lockheed Martin Corp. to open a new production line to build the F-16 Block 70/72 fighter aircraft at the company’s facility in Greenville, South Carolina. [Read more...]
Six Taiwanese F-16s return home
May 13, 2021 - After a stay of over 20 years in the United States for training purposes Taiwanese jets are returning home to be upgraded to the F-16V configuration. [Read more...]
Two Belgian F-16s intercept Russian bombers over North Sea
Mar 30, 2021 - Two Belgian F-16s took off on Monday morning from Florennes Air Base to intercept Russian bombers approaching the Dutch airspace over the North Sea. The Russian aircraft were approaching Dutch airspace. [Read more...]
Romania's last F-16 delivered
Mar 25, 2021 - Today the last Romanian F-16 under the Peace Carpathian II program was delivered. F-16A #1615 left Monte Real AB in the early morning to make a stop-over at Aviano AB for its final destination at Feteşti AB. [Read more...]
Belgian Air Force celebrates it's 75th anniversary
Mar 23, 2021 - On October 15th, 1946 the Belgian Air Force was reformed a an independent part of the Belgian military. Until that day it was a part of the Belgian Army. Fighting alongside its allies during WWII, it followed the trend in other countries' where this experience led to new understandings in how to use the 'air weapon' in future conflicts and the importance of that weapon as an independent part, separate from army influence. [Read more...]
Belgian Air Force grounds F-16 fleet due to engine problems
Mar 09, 2021 - All Belgian F-16s are currently grounded after an incident last month in which an F-16 experienced an engine problem taking off from Florennes They have halted all operations with the fleet to undertake urgent modifications to the engines. [Read more...]
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