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A Viper Shield Will Keep the F-16 Fighting Falcon Flying High
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is the world's most common fixed-wing aircraft in military service. The United States Air Force is chockful of warplanes that bear both an official moniker and an ...
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Argentine Air Force unveils first F-16 Fighting Falcon
The Argentine Air Force presented its first Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon during a 24 February ceremony in Tandil, ...
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A Ukrainian F-16 Shot Down 6 Russian Cruise Missiles In a Single Sortie
A whopping fifty-one years after making its maiden flight, the General Dynamics cum Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon (aka the “Viper”) fourth-generation fighter jet keeps doggedly fighting ...
F-35 test pilot shares what it's like to jump from flying older F-16s to Lockheed Martin's newest 5th-gen stealth fighter
Monessa Balzhiser, whose call sign is "Siren," explained to Business Insider the surprises of moving from one aircraft to the other.
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Zelensky names delegation for meeting with US in Saudi Arabia
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced his delegation to represent Ukraine in upcoming talks with the U.S. in Saudi Arabia on ...
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The 56th Fighter Wing Is Ending F-16 Training—And Starting On The F-35
Luke AFB has been home to both F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-35A Lightning II aircraft, and graduates more than 400 pilots annually, along with 300 air control professionals.
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F-35 test pilot shares what it's like to jump from flying an old F-16 to Lockheed Martin's newest 5th-gen stealth fighter
The F-16 Fighting Falcon, a Lockheed Martin airframe originally manufactured by General Dynamics, is a single-engine, multi-role aircraft that took its first flight over 50 years ago. The fourth ...