31st Fighter Wing F-16s deployed to Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria to conduct “hot pit” refueling and participate in the bilateral…
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The Bulgarian president Rumen Radev vetoed the F-16V deal after a lengthy debate in parliament on Jul. 19, that revealed divisions…
The F-16Vs – Bulgaria’s biggest military procurement since the fall of Communism – will be used to replace its ageing fleet…
- Military Aviation
US State Department approves the sale of eight F-16 Vipers to Bulgaria
by Dario LeoneSince the F-16 Vipers are intended to replace Bulgarian Air Force’s MiG-29s, they could be assigned to 3.IAB, based at Graf…
- Military Aviation
Bulgarian Air Force may switch to Typhoon or Gripen because of F-16V’s high price
by Dario Leone“They must offer prices similar to that offered to other countries, for example, Slovakia,” Krasimir Karakachanov, Bulgarian Defense minister. In December…
- Military Aviation
U.S. AIR NATIONAL GUARD F-15Cs TO TRAIN WITH BULGARIAN AIR FORCE MiG-29s DURING EXERCISE THRACIAN EAGLE
by Dario Leone“We named the exercise ‘Thracian Eagle’ because we’re located in the Thracian valley and the Eagle is for the visiting F-15s,”…
