An investigation found that the part behind an F-16C crash was in a "blind spot" that Air Force mechanics can't see during ...

Fan blade failure in a known “blind spot” of F-16 engine maintenance caused a Fighting Falcon to crash in New Mexico in 2024, a U.S. Air Force report says, prompting new questions on if inspection ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon—or the “Viper,” if you prefer—remains the most successful, combat-proven multi-role jet fighter ever produced.

Defense contractor L3Harris announced the first test flight of the Viper Shield electronic warfare system designed for the ...

The Taiwanese air force said the officer was sucked into one of the aircraft's jet engines for "unknown reasons ... operates a fleet of the U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, some of which were ...

In the United States, one of the most significant military exercises, Red Flag 25-1, organized by Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, is currently underway. The event will continue until February 14, and ...

L3Harris has announced the successful first flight of its Viper Shield in a F-16 Block 70, flown at the US Air Force’s 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The flight reportedly ...

Learning of the American F-X program that would ... ingested by the P-8’s engines. On May 26, 2023, a J-16 made a fly-by cutting directly in front of a US Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint ...

A Ukrainian pilot's reported record-breaking shootdown of six missiles with an F-16 offers insight into how much its air force has developed as it fights back against Russia's invasion.