F-16

US Embassy denies reports of new AMRAAM missile supply to Pakistan

The clarification came after Dawn News reported on October 8 that US defence firm Raytheon would supply Pakistan with new AMRAAMs following the contract update

US pilot safely ejected before F-16 crashed into sea off S Korea: Official

A US Air Force pilot safely ejected on Monday before his F-16 fighter jet crashed into the sea off South Korea's southwestern coast, US and South Korean military officials said. The unidentified pilot was recovered by South Korean maritime forces and was awake and in stable condition, the US 8th Fighter Wing said in a statement. It said the pilot was being returned to Kunsan Air Base near the southwestern port city of Gunsan, where he would be evaluated further. The pilot took off from the air base, used jointly by the U.S. and South Korean air forces, on a routine training flight and was forced to eject from the aircraft after experiencing an unspecified in-flight emergency. The 8th Fighter Wing, which is composed of two F-16 squadrons, said the cause of the in-flight emergency is being investigated. We are grateful for the safe recovery of our Airman by our ROK Allies and that the pilot is in good condition, Col. Matthew C. Gaetke, the 8th Fighter Wing commander, said in a ...

DGCA's clerical error forced Pakistan to chase SpiceJet aircraft

The reason for the mistaken identity was a clerical error by an official of India's aviation regulator

Irking China, US advances sale of $8-billion F-16 fighters to Taiwan

China has never renounced the use of force to bring Taiwan under its control and has repeatedly denounced US arms sales to the island

Make in India fighter jets? Tata, Lockheed join hands to build F-16s

Will compete for contract with Gripen E, built by Saab-Adani combine