U.S. Air Force 52nd Fighter Wing upgrades F-16 Fighting Falcon communication systems to reduce pilot workload
The U.S. Air Force 52nd Fighter Wing is implementing a new communication suite upgrade for the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
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U.S. and Slovak F-16 fighters conduct first joint air combat training exercise, strengthening NATO interoperability
The U.S. Air Force and the Slovak Air Force conducted a joint air-to-air training exercise at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona from February 12 to 17, 2026.
Peru selects F-16 Block 70/72 fighter jets to modernize air force fleet, President says
Peru has selected U.S.-made F-16 Block 70/72 fighter jets as its new combat aircraft, President José Balcázar said on March 20.
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Greek parliamentary committee backs €4.7 billion defence modernisation plan including air defence shield and F-16 upgrades
Greece has taken another step toward strengthening its armed forces after a parliamentary committee approved a series of defence procurement and modernisation programmes.
Lockheed Martin highlights two decades of Polish F-16 service reinforcing NATO air defence and regional security
The Polish Air Force is marking two decades of F-16 Fighting Falcon operations, a milestone that reflects the aircraft’s central role in modernizing Poland’s airpower and strengthening NATO’s eastern flank.
Israeli Air Force image shows F-16I Sufa fighter armed with four RAMPAGE stand-off missiles
The Israeli Air Force has released a new nighttime image showing an F-16I Sufa fighter equipped with four RAMPAGE stand-off missiles.
Western and Ukrainian pilots assigned to newly formed F-16 Squadron in Ukraine – Intelligence Online
A new F-16 squadron staffed by experienced Western and Ukrainian pilots has been formed within the Ukrainian Air Force, according to a report by Intelligence Online.
Fleet Readiness Center Southwest establishes F-16 Viper depot maintenance capability in 18 months
Fleet Readiness Center Southwest, in partnership with Program Management Activity 226, has established a new depot-level maintenance program for the U.S. Navy’s F-16 Viper aircraft.
Slovakia in talks with U.S. to buy four more F-16 Block 70 jets to boost air defence capabilities
On 15 February, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced discussions with Washington on the purchase of four additional Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 multirole fighter aircraft.
U.S. Navy completes first-ever F-16C structural sustainment repair, delivering aircraft ahead of schedule
The U.S. Navy has completed its first-ever Programmed Structural Sustainment Repair on an F-16C Viper, delivering the aircraft eight months ahead of schedule.
L3Harris accelerates Viper Shield flight tests, advancing delivery of digital electronic warfare for F-16 fighters
L3Harris Technologies said flight testing of its Viper Shield electronic warfare suite is progressing, demonstrating the system’s fully digital capabilities using production-representative hardware and software.
Lockheed Martin secures $328.5 million U.S. FMS deal to deliver Legion-ES IRST systems for Taiwan’s F-16 fighters
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $328.5 million Foreign Military Sales contract by the U.S. government to produce IRST21 Legion-ES sensor systems.