Tag: F-16
US approves sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey
The US administration approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, marking a pivotal moment in the expansion of NATO after...
Finalization nears for Bulgaria’s F-16 Block 70 fighter jets
Bulgaria's F-16 Block 70 fleet nears completion as officials, including Bulgarian Defense Minister Todor Tagarev, visit Lockheed Martin's Greenville facility where seven...
Slovakia welcomes initial duo of F-16 Block 70 fighters
Lockheed Martin announced the successful delivery of the first two F-16 Block 70 fighters for Slovakia, marking the country as the first...
US F-16 fighter jet takes down armed Turkish drone over Syria
The Pentagon announced on Thursday that the United States downed an armed Turkish drone in close proximity to its troops in Syria,...
Slovakia’s inaugural F-16 Block 70 fighter makes maiden flight
Lockheed Martin announced the successful flight of the first Slovakian F-16 Block 70 aircraft, making Slovakia the first European country to procure...
US approves sending F-16 jets to Ukraine from Denmark and Netherlands
The United States has given its green light to Western allies to supply Ukraine with F-16 jets as soon as pilot training...
Ukrainian pilots starting training on Western 4th-gen fighters, UK confirms
Ukrainian pilots will soon be starting training for the operation of NATO-standard fourth-generation fighter jets, the United Kingdom government confirmed ahead of...
US clears F-16 upgrade tech for Turkey after Finland joins NATO
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of technology equipment to Turkey for the upgrade of its current fleet of...
Bahrain first customer to receive advanced Block 70 F-16 fighter
Bahrain's first Block 70 F-16 is scheduled to arrive in Bahrain in 2024, following additional flight tests at Edwards Air Force Base.
US takes down fourth high flying “object” this month
An F-16 fighter shot down an octagon-shaped object over Lake Huron in the fourth such event this month.
