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F-16 crash: Pilot ejects to safety as fighter jet crashes into California building

May 17, 2019 7:17 am

F-16 crash in California: The warplane went down at about 3:30 p.m. and slammed into a warehouse at the end of the base runway, base spokesman Major Perry Covington told Reuters by telephone.

'Shot down Pakistani F-16 in dogfight': IAF rubbishes US media report

Intercepts, Awacs photos: IAF underlines it got Pakistan F-16

April 06, 2019 7:41 am

The camera and radar images, which prove that the F-16 was shot down, have been lost with the Mig-21 Bison aircraft — piloted by Wing Commander Abhinandan — which crashed on the Pak side of the LoC, officials said.

Pakistan acknowledges F-16 jets were 'airborne' during operation to attack Indian targets

April 01, 2019 9:47 pm

"Whether it was F-16 or JF-17 which shot down two Indian aircraft is immaterial. When the Indian planes crossed the LoC, all of PAF's aircraft, including F-16s were airborne," Pakistan military said.

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After India puts out proof, US seeks more information on potential misuse of F-16 aircraft by Pakistan

March 02, 2019 7:35 pm

“There is enough evidence to show that F-16s were used in this mission and Pakistan is trying to hide this fact. Also, parts of AMRAAM air-to-air missile, which is carried only on the F-16s in PAF, were recovered east of Rajouri within Indian territory,” Air Vice Marshal R G K Kapoor had said.

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Washington lets Delhi know: Buy our F-16s, can give Russia deal waiver

October 20, 2018 9:53 am

US officials told The Indian Express that there is “support on both sides of the aisle” for “strong action against Russia”, and President Trump will need a good deal with India for granting a CAATSA waiver.

Air Force fighter intercepts plane near Donald Trump golf course

July 22, 2018 2:36 pm

Continental US North American Aerospace Defense Command says the intercepted aircraft landed at an airport in Pittstown without incident, where local law enforcement met the pilot.

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US defence giant Lockheed Martin offers to export F-16 jets from proposed facility in India

August 29, 2017 7:57 pm

India's government is set to issue a formal request to Lockheed and Saab over the next few days to provide information about their plans to design, develop and produce combat jets in India, a government official said.

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‘Bewildered’ by US policy on Pak, oppose sale of F16s: Robert Blackwill

April 13, 2016 7:53 am

Blackwill’s comments assume significance in the wake of US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter’s ongoing visit to India, even as Washington is going ahead with the sale of F-16s to Pakistan despite New Delhi’s objections.

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India expresses displeasure to US over F-16 sale to Pakistan

April 12, 2016 9:37 pm

India on Tuesday expressed its displeasure to the US over the sale of F-16 fighter planes to Pakistan even as Washington said the aircraft were meant for anti-terror operations.