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Peru Selects F-16 Block 70 Fighters Amid Political Crisis

Despite government calls to delay the acquisition and two ministers resigning, Peru appears to have already committed funds ...
The Aviationist

First Slovakian F-16 Block 70 Jets Delivered

The two aircraft, together with the rest of the first ferry cell, will arrive in Slovakia by mid-2024. Lockheed Martin announced the formal delivery of the first two newly built F-16s Block 70 for the ...
The National Interest

The F-16 Block 70 Is Truly the Ultimate ‘Fighting Falcon’ Fighter

Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin announced on Wednesday that it has completed the production of five F-16 Block 70 jets for Bahrain, while an additional 11 aircraft are in various stages of production ...
Jane's Information Group

First F-16 Block 70s depart for Bahrain

One of the first three F-16 Block 70 aircraft bound for Bahrain departs the Greenville production facility in the US on 6 March. (Lockheed Martin) The first Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 Fighting ...
WSPA

Greenville’s Lockheed Martin makes first F-16 Block 70 for major non-NATO ally of U.S., Bahrain

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – A delivery celebration ceremony was held in Greenville for the first F-16 Block 70 for Bahrain. The first of its kind aircraft was unveiled Friday while the Bahraini ...
The National Interest

The F-16 Block 70 Is One Truly Powerful Fighter Plane

Summary: The Slovak Republic has initiated a new chapter in European air defense by acquiring its first two F-16 Block 70 aircraft, marking a significant step in its defense collaboration with the ...
UPI

Lockheed Martin says new F-16 test flight marks 'new era' for fighter jet

Jan. 24 (UPI) --Lockheed Martin tested its new, advanced F-16 Block 70 fighter jet Tuesday in Greenville, S.C. The test flight lasted for about 50 minutes, according to a press release from the ...