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The F-16 is a single engine, all-weather military aircraft. It was originally developed by General Dynamics before the manufacturer became part of Lockheed Martin after a merger in 1995.
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Mechanical Blind Spot Causes F-16 Engine Failure and Crash - MSNF-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the U.S. Air Force's 49th Wing crashed shortly after takeoff from Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico. The pilot safely ejected and sustained only minor injuries.
MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — Low tire pressure and pilot misinterpretation were to blame for the crash last summer of a Misawa-based F-16 at Balad Air Base in Iraq, an accident investigation board ...
Caught on video: an RNoAF F-16 ingests a bird during take off. Birds ingested in aircraft engines can have devastating effects. The video below, shared on Twitter by Stephen Trimble, Aviation ...
The Lockheed Martin contractors who are supporting the Iraqi Air Force’s fleet of F-16 multirole fighters have left Balad Air Base again due to security threats, the US company has confirmed.
The single-engine aircraft occupies a kind of design sweet spot that has allowed it to proliferate. It’s not the fanciest fighter jet in the U.S. arsenal—that’s the stealthy F-35.
Taken on Mar. 3, 2017, the interesting photo in this post shows an F-16CM Fighting Falcon F-110 engine running at max afterburner power at a test cell facility at Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), S.C..
The Iraqi air force has received its first four Lockheed Martin F-16s and a much-needed morale boost following a deadly crash that left one pilot dead in Arizona and the accidental bombing of a ...
A F-16C flown by Maj Jeffrey Entine, 85th Flight Test Squadron test pilot, prepares to fire a rocket at a test drone at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 19, 2019. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. John ...
In one case, a tool was left inside one of the engines." ... 2018 file photo, an Iraqi army soldier stand guard near a U.S.- made Iraqi Air Force F-16 fighter jet at the Balad Air Base, Iraq.
During flight testing in 1956, a Grumman F-11 Tiger flying from Grumman’s test facility in Riverhead, New York fired a burst from four 20mm cannons toward the Atlantic Ocean.
With his immaculate flight suit and perfect American accent, Major “Face” Hama looks every inch the U.S. “Top Gun” pilot. But this is Iraq, not California.
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