F-16 Fighting Falcon

US Refuses Thailand Request for F-35 Fighter Jets

In a surprise move, the US government has denied Thailand's request to procure two F-35A fifth-generation fighter aircraft.

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Ukraine F-16 Training has Begun in Poland: EU’s Borrell

The training of Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 jets has begun in Poland, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.

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Turkish Air Force Receives First Locally Upgraded F-16

The Turkish Air Force recently received its first upgraded F-16 fighter jet under the indigenous project Ozgur.

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Denmark to Help Train Ukrainian F-16 Pilots: Minister

Denmark will help train Ukrainian pilots on the US-made F-16 fighter jet, after Washington said it would back such an initiative.

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Britain, Germany Say US Must Decide on Jets for Ukraine

Any decision to send F16 fighter jets to Ukraine will fall on the White House, the UK and German defense ministers said.

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UK and Dutch Pledge Fighter Jet Support for Ukraine

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte have pledged to build an "international coalition" to provide fighter jet support for Ukraine.

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Taiwan Seeks US Support for Indigenous Fighter Jet Development

Taiwan is seeking US support for the development of its next-generation fighter aircraft.

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US F-16 Jet Crashes During Training South of Seoul

A US F-16 fighter jet crashed south of Seoul during a training exercise, but appeared to have caused no casualties or property damage.

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US Approves Turkish F-16 Fleet Upgrades for $259 Million 

The US State Department has approved software and hardware upgrades worth $259 million for the Turkish F-16 fleet.

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Ukraine Asks Spain for Air Defense, Weapons

Ukraine's defense minister asked his Spanish counterpart to supply air defenses, including F-16 jets, and more ammunition to fend off Russia's invasion.

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