Defense First F-16 fighter jets arrive in Ukraine, according to reports The Ukrainian Air Force has already received its first long-awaited Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets. The… Ricardo MeierAugust 1, 2024 Read More
Defense C-390 or C-130J: Sweden to make ‘political’ decision, says Air Force chief The Swedish Air Force is expected to know soon which aircraft will replace its aging C-130H Hercules, the… Ricardo MeierAugust 1, 2024 Read More
Defense Greece joins global F-35 alliance with order for 40 stealth jets Greece has become the newest member of the “Global F-35 Lightning Alliance” by finalizing an order for 20… Ricardo MeierJuly 26, 2024 Read More
Defense First two F-16 Block 70 fighters arrive in Slovakia The Slovak Republic received the first two F-16 Block 70 fighters on Monday, beginning a modernization phase that… Ricardo MeierJuly 23, 2024 Read More
Defense Lockheed Martin resumes deliveries of F-35 fighters The US Air Force (USAF) and F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) have resumed receiving F-35A Lightning II fighters… Ricardo MeierJuly 21, 2024 Read More
Defense F-16 fighter jets are already on their way to Ukraine, says US government The Biden administration confirmed on Wednesday that the first Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets from the Netherlands and… Ricardo MeierJuly 10, 2024 Read More
Defense Lockheed Martin mulls C-130J assembly line in India Lockheed Martin has acknowledged that it will be able to set up a C-130J Super Hercules turboprop assembly… Ricardo MeierJune 24, 2024 Read More
Defense Ukrainian F-16s may be based outside the country to stay out of Russia’s reach Ukraine is very close to receiving its first F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets, which is expected this summer,… Ricardo MeierJune 20, 2024 Read More
Defense Lockheed Martin delivered 2,700th C-130 Hercules aircraft Lockheed Martin reached an impressive milestone in recent days by delivering its 2,700th C-130 Hercules aircraft. The military… Ricardo MeierJune 18, 2024 Read More
Defense C-130J or C-390? Sweden plans to choose new airlifter soon The Swedish Air Force is close to choosing the tactical transport aircraft that will replace its aging C-130H… Ricardo MeierMay 29, 2024 Read More
Defense Belgium’s first F-35 stealth fighter makes maiden flight Lockheed Martin performed the maiden flight of the Belgian Air Force’s first F-35A fighter. The flight took place… Ricardo MeierMay 17, 2024 Read More
Defense Portugal confirms transition from F-16 to F-35 fighters The Portuguese Air Force is “transitioning” from the F-16 to the F-35 fighters, Lockheed Martin’s 5th generation aircraft.… Ricardo MeierApril 21, 2024 Read More
Defense First three F-16 Block 70 fighters on their way to Bahrain The first three F-16 Block 70 fighters of the Royal Bahraini Air Force took off from the Lockheed… Ricardo MeierMarch 7, 2024 Read More
Defense Lockheed Martin delivers Slovakia’s first two F-16 Block 70 fighters Lockheed Martin held a handover ceremony for the Slovak Republic’s first two F-16 Block 70 fighter jets on… Ricardo MeierMarch 1, 2024 Read More
Defense New Zealand’s first C-130J Hercules appears completed The first C-130J-30 Hercules of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has left the Lockheed Martin paint… Ricardo MeierFebruary 15, 2024 Read More
Defense F-16 fighter with Ukrainian Air Force markings? The scene is intriguing: an alleged member of the Ukrainian armed forces poses in front of a Lockheed… Ricardo MeierFebruary 9, 2024 Read More
Defense Czech Republic makes official order for 24 F-35 Lightning II fighters The Czech Republic is the newest customer for Lockheed Martin’s 5th generation F-35 Lightning II fighter. The governments… Ricardo MeierJanuary 29, 2024 Read More
Defense US government approves sale of F-16 fighters to Turkey and F-35 to Greece President Joe Biden’s government approved on Friday the sale of 40 F-16V fighters to Turkey and another 40… Ricardo MeierJanuary 27, 2024 Read More
4 0 0 0 4 History 50 years since the unexpected first flight of the F-16 fighter Saturday, January 20th, marked 50 years since the first flight of the F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter, a versatile… Ricardo MeierJanuary 21, 2024 Read More
Defense Bulgaria’s first F-16 Block 70 fighter will be completed by the end of 2024 Lockheed Martin has revealed that seven of Bulgaria’s eight Block 70 F-16 fighter jets are in various stages… Ricardo MeierJanuary 16, 2024 Read More