Etiqueta: F-16
Bolivarian Military Aviation F-16 fighters perform air-to-air missile launching exercises
According to information provided through its official account on X, the Bolivarian Military Aviation of Venezuela carried out the training and operational exercise "Matasiete I-24," which involved the deployment of F-16 fighters from the Luisa Cáceres de Arismendi Advanced Tactical Air Base, Porlamar, Nueva...
While awaiting modernization, the Chilean Air Force commemorated the 18th anniversary of the arrival of its F-16C/D Block 50
At the end of January, the Chilean Air Force commemorated the 18th anniversary of the arrival of its F-16C/D Block 50 fighters. The milestone, which occurred on January 31, 2006, marked a qualitative leap for the country's Combat Wing with the arrival of one...
How did we get to the F-16? The back and forth in choosing the replacement for the Argentine Air Force’s Mirages
The postponed replacement of the Mirage III EA/DA - IAI Finger -M-V Mara weapons system led to the veteran fighters being decommissioned in November 2015 after over four decades of service in the Argentine Air Force without a successor. Since then, various proposals have...
The possible purchase of F-16 fighters creates uncertainty about the future of the Argentine Air Force’s A-4ARs
While details are still being finalized for the purchase of the F-16s, the potential acquisition of Danish Fighting Falcons, facilitated by the United States, for the Argentine Air Force raises questions about the future of other weapon systems. Specifically, the A-4AR Fightinghawks, operational since...
The 2024 budget includes the modernization of the Argentine Air Force infrastructure for the addition of a multirole combat aircraft
One of the many projects included in the 2024 Budget contemplates the modernization and technological update of the Argentine Air Force (FAA) Infrastructure for the incorporation of multirole combat aircrafts. According to the details in the Annex of Contratación de Obras de Inversión con...