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Romania to Fly MiG-21s for One More Year

Romania will use its fleet of Soviet-era MiG-21s for one more year, the Ministry of Defense said, just a month after deciding to ground them following a slew of problems.

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Thales to Supply US F-16 Pilots With Scorpion Helmet-Mounted Displays

Thales has been awarded a contract to produce and deliver Scorpion helmet-mounted displays (HMD) to US Air National Guard F-16 pilots.

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F-16 Sale to Turkey in National Interest: US 

The US State Department has told Congress that the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey would agree with the country’s interests.

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US Approves Sale of Eight F-16s to Bulgaria

The US Defense Department approved the sale of eight F-16s to Bulgaria, bolstering its air force as the regional threat has risen after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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USAF Awards Northrop F-16 Next-Gen Electronic Warfare Suite Contract

The US Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman an F-16 aircraft Next-Generation Electronic Warfare suite contract.

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US Air Force Modernizing Over 600 F-16 Aircraft

The US Air Force is modernizing over 600 Block 40 and 50 F-16s in one of the most extensive aircraft modernization programs ever.

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Taiwan Starts Rescue Operation for Missing F-16V Fighter

Taiwan's air force launched a rescue operation to locate one of its most advanced F-16s after the fighter jet vanished from radar screens.

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Norway Closes Bodø Air Base in the Arctic

Norway has closed its Bodø Air Base, halting operations of fighter jets from the crucial airstrip above the Arctic Circle.

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Romania to Acquire 32 Additional F-16s for $514 Million

Romania plans to purchase 32 additional F-16 fighters from Norway in a bid to modernize the country’s air force.

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US Considering Massive Retirement of Aerial Assets

The US Air Force is planning to decommission some of its aging, iconic aerial assets to ensure a technological advantage.

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