Belgium will start sending F-16s to Ukraine by year’s end, Zelenskyy said in Sept., as Kyiv’s 39 aging jets face rising maintenance demands.

The NGMC programme aims to renew the F-16's computing architecture and pave the way for future upgrades so the type can remain operational over the coming decades.

Picture this: You’re strapped into a cramped cockpit 30,000 feet above hostile territory, pulling 7 Gs in a high-speed turn while tracking enemy aircraft. Your mission started six hours ago and won’t ...

April 25 (UPI) --The U.S. Air Force will increase combat capability in South Korea, temporarily creating a new "super squadron" of F-16 Fighting Falcon military jets at a military base in that country ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. New footage appears to show a Ukraine-operated U.S.-made F-16 fighter ...

Photo: USAF/Samuel King Jr. Exactly one year ago the U.S. Air Force (USAF) announced the birth of something called the Viper Experimentation and Next-gen Operations Model – Autonomy Flying Testbed ...

F-16 pilot developed a cockpit stowable collapsible ladder to aid Agile Combat Employment operations. At a time when the U.S. Air Force is heavily pressing forward with ACE (Agile Combat Employment) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pilot. Photo: Air Force of Ukraine For the first time in the history of the use of the Fighting Falcon, an F-16 fighter destroyed ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that Captain Pavlo Ivanov, aged 26, died on Apr. 12, 2025, during a combat mission flying an F-16 Fighting Falcon. In a statement on X/Twitter, President ...

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The engines of 122nd Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft roared over Florida during Checkered Flag 26-1 from Oct. 21 to Nov. 6, 2025, at Tyndall Air Force Base.

In capable hands, an F-16 Fighting Falcon can take on fifth-generation stealth fighter jets like the F-35 Lightning II and even the F-22 Raptor. For decades, the F-16 Fighting Falcon has been the ...