Look up: F-16 fighter jets to flyover Denver metro communities on Veteran’s Day
The Colorado Air National Guard's F-16 Fighting Falcons will honor American veterans with flyovers on Nov. 11 for Veteran's Day.
KC-135 Battles Storms And Icing To Refuel Thunderbirds F-16s In Midair
As a space buff, I knew the KC-135 was used to train astronauts for weightlessness. But its main mission is USAF aircraft ...
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US Air Force F-16 jets to get 3D audio system for faster, clearer pilot alerts
The US Air Force to equip F-16 fighters with advanced 3D audio systems, enhancing mission-critical decision-making.
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F-16 Fighter Pilot Awarded Kolligian Trophy for Heroic Flight Maneuver
Captain Harry "Butcher" McMahon, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot with the 80th Fighter Squadron, received the 2023 Koren Kolligian Jr. Trophy for his exceptional airmanship during a critical in-flight ...
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US Air Force pilots share what it takes to make the elite Thunderbirds team and fly F-16s just inches apart at near-supersonic speeds
At shows, a team of six pilots perform aerial maneuvers and tight formation flying at near-supersonic speeds, demonstrating the power and precision of Lockheed Martin's F-16 Fighting Falcon.
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US Air Force pilots share what it takes to make the elite Thunderbirds team and fly F-16s just inches apart at near-supersonic speeds
The US Air Force's Thunderbirds have wowed crowds at airshows worldwide in the F-16 Fighting Falcon. At shows, six pilots perform daring maneuvers at high speeds to showcase the jet's capabilities.
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Three more F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft purchased from Norway arrive in Romania
Three F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft purchased from Norway landed on Thursday, October 24, at the air base in Câmpia Turzii, the Romanian Ministry of Defense (MApN) announced.They will join the ...
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Ukraine Now Has Hundreds of F-16 Fighter Pilots
Eight more Ukrainian pilots graduated from the UK-based Royal Air Force Elementary Flying Training (EFT) program, bringing the total to 200, as part of Ukraine's preparation to fly the F-16 ...
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Highly unlikely UK trained 200 Ukrainian F-16 pilots, expert says
It is extremely unlikely that the UK government has trained 200 Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets, military analyst David Sharp told NV on Oct. 23. The figure was recently announced by Luke ...
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UK prepares another group of future Ukrainian F-16 pilots, bringing total number of trainees to 200
Another group of Ukrainian military personnel completed elementary flying training for F-16 fighter jets in the U.K., the British Royal Air Force (RAF) reported on Oct. 22. British instructors have ...
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UK completes training of 200 Ukrainian pilots for F-16 combat missions
The UK has already trained 200 Ukrainian pilots who will soon be flying Western F-16 fighter jets, UK Deputy Defense Minister Luke Pollard said on X on Oct. 22. "Did you know the UK has already ...
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US revising F-16 training to focus on younger pilots, WSJ reports
The United States is shifting the focus of its F-16 training program for Ukrainian pilots to prioritize younger trainees, potentially delaying the Ukrainian squadron's readiness to fight, the Wall ...