The successful flight of the first Slovakian F-16 Block 70 occurred on Sep. 29, 2023 at Lockheed Martin’s production facility… Read More
The Biden administration is in talks with Vietnam over an agreement for the largest arms transfer in history between the… Read More
‘The time it takes to deploy the F-16, will not change how Russia defends itself against them. Russia’s only recourse… Read More
The first Slovak Air Force F-16 Viper Block 70 (tactical number 1001) will perform its maiden flight in November. The… Read More
“Once details are finalized, we are confident the training center will ultimately benefit Romania and other regional F-16 operators, including… Read More
The F-16 CCV concept entails “decoupling” the aircraft’s flight control surfaces so that they can operate independently. This approach enables… Read More
The ‘Package Q Airstrike' took place on Jan. 19, 1991 and it was the largest combined strike of Operation Desert… Read More
‘The small chance we had against an F-15 Eagle was gone against the F-16 Viper. Not even putting down the… Read More
Some experts feel that the performance of the IAI Lavi would be broadly comparable to today's F-16C/D Viper in most… Read More
The awesome photos in this post were taken from aboard an Airbus A400M and feature the “Dream Viper,” the special… Read More
Below 200 knots, the MiG-29 Fulcrum has incredible nose-pointing capability down to below 100 knots. The F-16 Viper, however, enjoys… Read More
The Block 70/72 is the newest and most advanced F-16 production configuration, combining numerous capability and structural upgrades. Lockheed Martin… Read More
Test pilot Phil Oestricher was conducting high-speed taxi tests, the YF-16 lifted off the runway, and rather than risking damage… Read More
While deployed to Japan, the highly maneuverable, multi-role F-16s will work in conjunction with Kadena-based assets and F-22A Raptors deployed… Read More
In 1991, 24 F-16 Block 10 aircraft were armed with the 30 mm GAU-13/A four-barrel derivative of the seven-barrel GAU-8/A… Read More
“I saw three separate detonations, the nose and left wing broke instantly, and the tail section continued into the main… Read More
The F-16 Block 70, destined for Bahrain, should be accepted by the US government early in 2023. As the photo… Read More
