F-16

Taiwan Eyes Rafale Jets to Replace Aging Mirage 2000 Fleet: Dassault CEO

Taiwan has expressed interest in acquiring Rafale fighter jets from Dassault Aviation to replace its aging Mirage 2000 fleet, according to company Chairman and CEO Eric Trappier.

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Lockheed Martin to Modernize South Korea’s F-16 Flight Simulators

Lockheed Martin has secured a contract to upgrade the Republic of Korea Air Force F-16 Block 52 flight simulators to the advanced F-16 Viper standard.

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US Approves $3.4B Sale of F-16 Fighting Falcons to Peru

The US State Department has approved a potential $3.42-billion sale to Peru of F-16 Fighting Falcon jets and a comprehensive support package.

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Polish F-16 Jet Crashes Killing Pilot Ahead of Air Show: Govt

A Polish F-16 fighter jet crashed Thursday while preparing for an air show in the central city of Radom, killing the pilot.

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USAF Picks Red 6 AR System to Train F-16 Pilots Against Virtual Enemies

The US Air Force has contracted Red 6, an augmented reality (AR) solutions company headquartered in Florida, to supply its AR system for the F-16 Fighting Falcon. 

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Textron to Fly Chase Planes for F-16 Training Under US Air Force’s FMS Program

Textron Systems has secured a contract to organize chase flights for F-16 combat aircraft training under the US Air Force’s foreign military sales program.

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Poland Signs $3.8 Billion Deal With US to Modernize F-16 Fleet

Poland has signed a contract with the US to upgrade its fleet of 48 F-16 C/D Block 52 multi-role combat aircraft to the F-16V Block 72 configuration.

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Lockheed Boosts Partnership With Philippines on F-16 Block 70 Program

Lockheed is expanding its collaboration with the Philippines as part of its F-16 Block 70 proposal for the country’s Multi-Role Fighter program.

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Iraq Inks $118M Deal With US Firm Vectrus to Maintain F-16 Fleet

Iraq has signed a $118-million contract with US-based firm Vectrus Systems to support its F-16 fighter jets.

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Turkish Air Force Adopts Indigenous Electronic Threat Defense Kit for F-16 Jets

The Turkish Air Force has inducted a modern, locally-made electronic warfare pod for its F-16 Fighting Falcons.

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