First Slovakian F-16 Block 70 Jets Delivered - The Aviationist
WEBJan 14, 2024 · Slovakia will be the first European country to receive newly built F-16 Block 70 aircraft, following Greece that introduced in service its upgraded Block 72 aircraft. Once in service, the...
Slovak Air Force Receives First Two F-16 Block 70 Jets
WEBJul 26, 2024 · The first two Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 jets, initially stationed at Morris Air National Guard Base, Tucson, to support pilot training, have now been transferred to Slovakia.
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WEBJul 22, 2024 · Under early morning darkness, the first two Slovak F-16 Block 70s prepare for their journey to the Slovak Republic. As the first European country to receive the F-16 Block 70, Slovakia strengthens its defense capabilities and commitment to NATO.
The first of 14 new F-16 fighter jets from the US land in Slovakia
WEBJul 22, 2024 · BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Slovakia received on Monday the first two of the 14 new F-16 military jets from the United States whose delivery was pushed back two years due to the coronavirus pandemic...
Slovakia gets first new F-16s to boost air defence | Reuters
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Slovakia received on Monday the first two of 14 new F-16 fighter jets that will replace Russian-made planes it had already donated to Ukraine.
With Delivery Of F-16s, The Slovak Air Force Can Finally Be a ... - Forbes
WEBJan 11, 2024 · The formal delivery of two F-16 Block 70 fighters yesterday puts Slovakia’s air force back in business for the first time since 2022. In that year, the Slovakian Air Force (SAF) retired its...
Lockheed Martin delivers first pair of F-16 Block 70 fighter jets to ...
WEBJan 10, 2024 · BELFAST — Lockheed Martin said today it formally delivered the first two of 14 F-16 Block 70 Fighting Falcon fourth generation fighter jets to Slovakia. The manufacturer announced the...
Lockheed Martin Announces Successful Flight of First Slovakian F-16 ...
WEBSep 30, 2023 · Slovakia will be the first European country to receive the F-16 Block 70. “The Slovak Air Force is taking significant steps forward with the capabilities of the F-16,” said OJ Sanchez, vice president and general manager, Integrated Fighter Group, Lockheed Martin.
Farnborough 2024: Slovakia receives first two F-16 Block 70s
WEBJul 25, 2024 · The Slovak Air Force has received its first two Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70s, marking the subtype's introduction to Europe, according to a 23 July statement by the company during the...
Lockheed Martin hands over new Slovakian F-16 Block 70 fighters
WEBMar 1, 2024 · US defence prime Lockheed Martin has handed over the first two F-16 Block 70 multirole fighters to Slovakia at a ceremony at its Greenville facility on 29 February, 2024, with the aircraft set to remain in the US for maintenance training.