18 Feb 1999
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An additional 10 F-16C/D's are included in the FY 2000 request.
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26 Feb 1999
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Lockheed delivers the first Korean F-16 equiped with the AN/ALQ-165 Airborne Self-Protection Jammer (ASPJ)
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23 Mar 1999
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A Dutch F-16AM (J-063) shoots down a Serbian MiG-29 over former Yugoslavia. This is the first combat success for Dutch F-16s and for the F-16 MLU.
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24 Mar 1999
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Start of operation Allied Force, in which F-16s participate in air operations over the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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26 Mar 1999
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LMTAS delivered the 3,035th F-16 from Air Force Plant No. 4 located in Fort Worth, Texas. This makes the F-16 the largest production program in the plant's history, surpassing the B-24.
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30 Apr 1999
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Greece orders 60 F-16s (Peace Xenia III).
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4 May 1999
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A USAF F-16CJ #91-0353 shot down a Mig 29 over Serbia.
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12 May 1999
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PoAF accepts first F-16 from Peace Atlantis II order.
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May 1999
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Maj. Michael Lee leads a flight of F-16s taking out a SAM site during Operation Northern Watch, earning him the 1999 Semper Viper Award.
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27 May 1999
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1,000th combat sortie - marked during NATO's Operation Allied Force by an F-16CG from the 555th FS.
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3 Jun 1999
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Egypt orders 24 F-16s (Peace Vector VI).
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19 Jul 1999
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Israel orders 102 F-16s (Peace Marbel V).
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28 Jul 1999
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New Zealand orders 28 F-16s. The deal is later cancelled.
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10 Sep 1999
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LMTAS receives contract for integration of AN/APX-113 AIFF system on USAF F-16 Block 50/52s as part of the Common Configuration Implementation Program.
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8 Nov 1999
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EAF accepts first F-16 from Peace Vector V order.
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13 Nov 1999
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The 324th and last license-built F-16 rolls of the Turkish Aircraft Industries production line.
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29 Nov 1999
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RSAF accepts first F-16 from Peace Carvin III order.
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