The Aviationist

Stalwart Edwards F-16, Conformal Fuel Tank Demonstrator and Diverterless Supersonic Inlet Testbed, Retired from Service

The third F-16C ever built, 83-1120, flew from Edwards AFB to AMARG on May 7, 2025, ending an illustrious 41-year career. Joining its former Edwards F-16 force compatriots, 83-1118 and 83-1119, the ...
Los Angeles Times

F-16s arrive in Ukraine to help fight Russia. Here’s what to know about their possible impact

KYIV, Ukraine — The American-made F-16 is an iconic fighter jet that’s been the front-line combat plane of choice for the NATO alliance and numerous air forces around the world for 50 years. Western ...
The Aviationist

Breaking: Ukraine Receives First Batch Of F-16 Fighter Jets

According to people familiar with the matter, who spoke under condition of anonymity with Bloomberg, the deadline for the transfer of the first F-16s was the end of this July and it has been respected ...
The National Interest

The F-16 Fighting Falcon Could Have Flown from Navy Aircraft Carriers

Summary and Key Points: The F-16 Fighting Falcon is making headlines as Belgium, Norway, Denmark, and the Netherlands commit to sending dozens to Ukraine to aid in its defense against Russia. This ...
Post and Courier

Greenville is supplying the world with F-16 jets. Here's how they're made.

GREENVILLE — There’s an air of self-importance floating around hangar 16. It’s the kind of feeling that can only come from doing every aviation fanatic’s dream job. Inside, Lockheed Martin employees ...