when the 309th FS began an F-16 “block swap” with the 49th Wing at Holloman AFB’s 49th Wing. It entailed an exchange of aircraft with different upgrades and capabilities—with the former ...
After 42 years, the 56th Fighter Wing completed its final U.S. local training sortie with the F-16 and will now focus only on F-35 training. The U.S. Air Force’s 56th Fighter Wing has completed ...
PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A NORAD F-16 aircraft escorted three civilian planes after they breached a temporary no-fly zone over Mar-a-Lago on Saturday. Around noon, North American Aerospace ...
The U.S. Air Force has demonstrated an expedited weapons integration process by equipping an F-16 Fighting Falcon with a Navy Harpoon missile.
The project integrated the weapon with the F-16 at Nellis AFB, Nevada, and was followed by an operational taxi test, according to the USAF’s 53rd Test and Evaluation Wing. While nations such as ...
One Pakistani Air Force (PAF) F-16 was also shot down by then-Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman. More than its rather pricey fighter jet being shot down by IAF, a bigger concern for Pakistan at the ...
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 53rd Test and Evaluation Group taxies with a ... without necessitating extensive updates to the aircraft itself.” 1st Lt. Rebecca Abordo, 53rd Wing Public ...
The 53rd Test and Evaluation Group completed an operational taxi test with a U.S. Navy AGM-84N Harpoon Block II+ anti-ship missile loaded on a U.S. Air Force F-16 in a demonstration of rapid ...
Yet, within weeks, classified documents obtained by Reuters revealed that his administration had quietly approved 243 exceptions to this freeze—one of them being the $397 million F-16 package ...
F-16 fighter jets had to be scrambled to intercept three aircraft that reportedly violated the airspace above Palm Beach, Florida, where US President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort is located. The F ...
Argentina has unveiled the first aircraft in its new fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets. The inaugural aircraft, a used, two-seat F-16B acquired from Denmark, was displayed in Buenos Aires ...