This F-16 is assigned to the 34th EFS Balad Air Base, Iraq and is deployed from the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway/Released). Note: Original image was slightly cropped to yield this image.参考译文:2008年6月10日...
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of a potential foreign military sale of 18 F-16IQ aircraft, including aircraft associated equipment, parts, weapons, training and logistical support to Iraq. Under the estimated $2.3bn sale, Iraq has also requested 24 F100PW...
Deployed by the U.S. military, the F-16 took part in a number of wars, including in Iraq, Libya, and Syria. The plane is scheduled to remain in service with the USAF at least until 2025.
Missions on the first day were to Ali Al Salem airfield in Kuwait and to Tallil airfield in Iraq. The morning mission actually had two targets: Ali Al Salem and Al Jaber airfields, both in Kuwait. The morning mission would be the first strike into Kuwait. The package for the morning ...
伊拉克目前使用的战机包括苏霍伊集团设计的苏-25和塞斯纳公司制造的“大篷车”。F-16的战斗力远超伊军现有战机,将提升伊拉克空军的空袭能力。 伊拉克空军指挥官9月6日在巴格达表示,伊拉克已将从美国洛克希德·马丁公司采购的F-16战斗机投入到打击“伊斯兰国”(ISIS)的军事行动中。
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The strike force flew low through Jordanian and Saudi Arabian airspace undetected, then pressed on to Iraq. Each F-16 carried two 2,000-pound Mk 84 unguided bombs, two AIM-9L Sidewinder air-to-air missiles, and plenty of extra fuel. The Israelis caught Iraqi defenders completely b...
The degradation of the F-16 fleet raises questions as to whether the program ever had a chance of achieving the strategic goals of either Iraq or the U.S. In the negotiation phase of the F-16 sale, the U.S Defense Department's Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) argued that...
"They can't wait to see the F-16 actually flying over Iraq to provide some cover," he said. There are 14 pilots training in Tucson, but CBS News couldn't show their faces because, if recognized, it could endanger them and their families back home. Captain Hama comes from a well-know...
Iraq in March 2003, the F-16CJ was the second aircraft to enter enemy airspace-proper, sweeping the skies for electrons in a bid to find, identify and kill Iraq's comprehensive air defence system. With the mission fulfilled, hordes of other Coalition fighters followed, including F-16CGs, ...