Air Force F-16 Crashes in Germany; Pilot Escapes with Minor Injuries
The incident is under investigation.
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Flying Operations Likely to Resume Next Week at Spangdahlem Following F-16 Crash
An exercise to test the base's wartime readiness was stopped two days early following the crash.
Navy's F/A-18C Classic Hornet Makes Final Flight
The 31-year-old Hornet's sunset flight included three F/A-18F Super Hornets.
Air Force Launches Office to Plan Future Fighter Jets
The Air Force wants to create a combat-ready fighter jet in just five years.
The Navy Just Got Fighter Jet Readiness Above 80%. The Challenge Will Be Keeping It There
The work isn't over, officials say.
Under the Wire, Navy Says it Has Met Mattis' Fighter Jet Readiness Deadline
Officials said F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler fleets each "stand above" the 80% readiness goal.
Poland Gets All-Clear to Buy US F-35 Joint Strike Fighters
Poland was approved to receive 32 Lockheed Martin-made F-35A Lightning II aircraft with support and associated equipment.
F-16 May Be the Only Air Force Fighter to Achieve Mattis' Readiness Goal, General Says
The former SecDef had ordered the F-16, F-22, F-35 and F-18 fleets brought to 80 percent mission capable rates.
Putin Shows Off Su-57 Stealth Fighter After Turkey Barred from Buying F-35
Turkey has been banned from purchasing the F-35 after buying the Russian-made S-400 missile system.
Hackers Find Serious Vulnerabilities in an F-15 Fighter Jet System
Ethical hackers hired by the Pentagon were able to infiltrate an important F-15 system.
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