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Have Proof Pakistani F-16 Shot Down, Says Air Force; Refutes US Journal Report
The Indian Air Force on Friday said it had proof that a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet was shot down in the February dogfight, as American news publication Foreign Policy contradicted India quoting unnamed US defence officials. "Two senior US defense officials with direct knowledge of the situation told Foreign Policy that U.S. personnel recently count...
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Not Aware Of Any Request By US Over "Violation" Of F-16 Pact: Pak Envoy
Pakistan's ambassador to the US Asad Majeed Khan has said he is not aware of any request made by the US about the use of F-16 fighter jets by his country in the recent aerial confrontation with India.
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How India's Legacy Fighter Downed Pak F-16: 10 Things About MiG-21 Bison
The MiG-21 Bison fighter jet of the Indian Air Force that shot down an advanced American-origin F-16 of the Pakistani Air Force today was a highly upgraded version of the Vietnam-era Soviet jet. A common thing between the two fighter jets is that both have been continuously upgraded and have seen extensive combat use by nations that purchased them ...
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Lockheed Martin Proposes Custom-Built Fighter Jets To Be Made In India
American aerospace and defence firm Lockheed Martin has proposed to manufacture custom-built F-16 fighter jets in India, which its officials say will give the Indian industry a unique opportunity to become part of the world's largest fighter aircraft ecosystem.
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2 US Senators Ask Trump Administration To Push For F-16 Fighters' Sale To India
Two top Senators have urged the Trump administration to push for the sale of F-16 fighter jets to India to build its capability to counter security threats and balance China's growing military power in the Pacific.
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Pakistan, Spurned By US, Considers Offer Of Jordanian F-16 Jets
Reports in Pakistan suggest that the country is planning to buy used F-16 fighter jets from Jordan, after a deal to get eight fighter jets from the United States fell through because of the refusal of the US Congress to finance the deal.
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No More American F-16s For Pakistan, Will Fly Jordanian Jets Instead
Pakistan has closed the chapter of acquiring eight F-16s from the US and will now opt for Jordan-owned F-16 fighter jets, foreign secretary Aizaz Chaudhry said today amid strains in bilateral ties over the scuttling of the deal and a US drone strike on its soil.
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Egyptian F-16 Crashes, Crew Killed: Army
An Egyptian F-16 fighter jet has crashed with the loss of its crew during a military exercise, the army announced late on Wednesday night.
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Turkey Says Russian Warplane Violated Its Airspace
A Russian warplane violated Turkish airspace near the Syrian border on Saturday, prompting the Air Force to scramble two F-16 jets to intercept it, the Foreign Ministry said today.
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Israeli fighter jet crashes during training, crew missing
An Israeli air force F-16 crashed in the deserts of southern Israel while on a routine training flight, the military said today, adding that its two-man crew were missing.Large forces were carrying out search and rescue in the area of the Ramon Crater looking for the pilot and navigator, an army spokeswoman said.The fighter was a US-made F-16I, cus...
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Have Proof Pakistani F-16 Shot Down, Says Air Force; Refutes US Journal Report
The Indian Air Force on Friday said it had proof that a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet was shot down in the February dogfight, as American news publication Foreign Policy contradicted India quoting unnamed US defence officials. "Two senior US defense officials with direct knowledge of the situation told Foreign Policy that U.S. personnel recently count...
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Not Aware Of Any Request By US Over "Violation" Of F-16 Pact: Pak Envoy
Pakistan's ambassador to the US Asad Majeed Khan has said he is not aware of any request made by the US about the use of F-16 fighter jets by his country in the recent aerial confrontation with India.
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How India's Legacy Fighter Downed Pak F-16: 10 Things About MiG-21 Bison
The MiG-21 Bison fighter jet of the Indian Air Force that shot down an advanced American-origin F-16 of the Pakistani Air Force today was a highly upgraded version of the Vietnam-era Soviet jet. A common thing between the two fighter jets is that both have been continuously upgraded and have seen extensive combat use by nations that purchased them ...
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Lockheed Martin Proposes Custom-Built Fighter Jets To Be Made In India
American aerospace and defence firm Lockheed Martin has proposed to manufacture custom-built F-16 fighter jets in India, which its officials say will give the Indian industry a unique opportunity to become part of the world's largest fighter aircraft ecosystem.
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2 US Senators Ask Trump Administration To Push For F-16 Fighters' Sale To India
Two top Senators have urged the Trump administration to push for the sale of F-16 fighter jets to India to build its capability to counter security threats and balance China's growing military power in the Pacific.
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Pakistan, Spurned By US, Considers Offer Of Jordanian F-16 Jets
Reports in Pakistan suggest that the country is planning to buy used F-16 fighter jets from Jordan, after a deal to get eight fighter jets from the United States fell through because of the refusal of the US Congress to finance the deal.
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No More American F-16s For Pakistan, Will Fly Jordanian Jets Instead
Pakistan has closed the chapter of acquiring eight F-16s from the US and will now opt for Jordan-owned F-16 fighter jets, foreign secretary Aizaz Chaudhry said today amid strains in bilateral ties over the scuttling of the deal and a US drone strike on its soil.
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Egyptian F-16 Crashes, Crew Killed: Army
An Egyptian F-16 fighter jet has crashed with the loss of its crew during a military exercise, the army announced late on Wednesday night.
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Turkey Says Russian Warplane Violated Its Airspace
A Russian warplane violated Turkish airspace near the Syrian border on Saturday, prompting the Air Force to scramble two F-16 jets to intercept it, the Foreign Ministry said today.
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Israeli fighter jet crashes during training, crew missing
An Israeli air force F-16 crashed in the deserts of southern Israel while on a routine training flight, the military said today, adding that its two-man crew were missing.Large forces were carrying out search and rescue in the area of the Ramon Crater looking for the pilot and navigator, an army spokeswoman said.The fighter was a US-made F-16I, cus...
