F-16

Mar- 2025 -

21 March

Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile in flight

US F-16s to Get Stealthy Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile Upgrade

The US Air Force’s (USAF) F-16 fighter aircraft are set to receive expanded combat capabilities with the future integration of long-range anti-ship missiles (LRASM).

19 March

Air

Rojoef Manuel

HII Bags US Air Force F-16 Training Device Support Contract

HII has received a contract to deliver logistics support for the US Air Force’s F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft training devices.

18 March

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Angry Kitten ‘Cognitive’ EW Pod Tested on C-130

The US Air Force is considering integrating the Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod on larger platforms, such as the C-130 Hercules.

17 March

Americas

Joe Saballa

Lockheed Builds Russian Pantsir-S1 Mock-Up to Train F-16s and F-18s

Lockheed Martin has created a replica of the Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system to evaluate the effectiveness of the targeting pods installed on F-16 and F/A-18 fighter jets.

10 March

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

Top Aces Introduces AI ‘Wingman’ for Enemy Air Combat Training

Top Aces has inaugurated its flagship AI-powered software that replicates flight patterns for adversarial air combat training.

4 March

Air

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, fly by Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, before landing for fuel on June 22, 2022. Bomber Task Force missions contribute to joint force lethality and deter aggression in the Indo-Pacific by demonstrating United States Air Force ability to operate anywhere in the world at any time in support of the National Defense Strategy. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech.Sgt. Chris Hibben)

Rojoef Manuel

Air Industries Group Wins Landing Gear Deal for US B-1B, F-16 Aircraft

Air Industries Group has secured contracts to supply landing gear components for the US Air Force’s B-1B Lancer heavy bomber and F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft.

Feb- 2025 -

28 February

Americas

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 53rd Test and Evaluation Group taxies with a U.S. Navy Harpoon missile system equipped at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Air Force Integrates Harpoon Missile Onto F-16 Aircraft

The US Air Force has successfully integrated a US Navy Harpoon missile system onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a test at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.

20 February

Americas

Four GBU-39 small diameter bombs sit in the munitions storage area at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2020.

Christine Casimiro

US OKs $84M Sale of 400 Small Diameter Bombs to Romania

The US State Department has approved Romania's request for multiple Guided Bomb Unit-39B Small Diameter Bombs in a potential $84-million sale.

5 February

Air

A gray Lockheed Martin F-16 jet plane is seen flying in clear blue skies. It has "1101" painted at the back, below its tail.

Rojoef Manuel

L3Harris Viper Shield EW Tech Completes First Flight on F-16

L3Harris Technologies has completed the initial flight of its Viper Shield all-digital electronic warfare suite aboard an F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft in California.

4 February

Air