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All About the F-16 Fighting Falcon Introduced in the late 1970s, the F-16 is a multirole fighter jet that can perform admirably in both an air-to-air and air-to-ground role. Capable of reaching ...
A Japan Airlines flight bound for Osaka was delayed approximately 45 minutes after the F-16 landed around 11:30 a.m., a Tohoku Defense Bureau spokesman said by phone Friday. It’s customary in ...
A Russian company said it paid 12 soldiers a combined $195,000 for shooting down an F-16 jet. Fores said it presented the soldiers the cash at a ceremony near the Russia-Ukraine border on Thursday.
“Lockheed Martin was recently notified by the F-16 System Program Office that the U.S. Air Force is not renewing the F-16 depot contract, resulting in its completion later this year.
The pilots of a South Korean air force F-16 were forced to eject when the aircraft left the runway during takeoff at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, the Air Force said.
A Russian oil company said it had awarded a total of 15 million rubles (around $195,000) to Russian soldiers who it credited with downing the first US-made F-16 fighter jet in Ukraine. In a press ...
The Ukrainian Air Force has, for the first time, used a Lockheed Martin F-16 to shoot down a Russian aircraft, specifically a Sukhoi Su-35S fighter-bomber, according to a report from the Kyiv Post.
A United States Air Force F-16 fighter jet undergoes inspections before participating in an exercise at Osan Air Base in South Korea on March 19, 2025. Staff Sgt. Dustin Braaten/U.S. Air Force ...
A Ukrainian pilot was killed when his F-16 fighter jet was hit while defending against the heaviest Russian air attacks since the war began, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday ...
Kiev’s new F-16 Vipers are remaking the battlefield both in and from the skies, with help from the US and NATO — now they need tactics and weapons to match.
A Ukrainian F-16 pilot died overnight Sunday during one of Russia's largest attacks since the invasion in 2022 that included several hundred drones and missiles, Ukraine's Air Force said.
The F-16 Fighting Falcon can reach a top speed of Mach 2, which is twice the speed of sound, thanks to its light weight and powerful engines.