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Turkey scales down $23 bln F-16 jet deal with US, minister saysTurkey scaled back its F-16 deal with the US. It will buy 40 new F-16 Block 70 Viper jets. Turkey decided against purchasing 79 modernizati...
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US set to provide USD 450 mn F-16 sustainment package to Pakistan despite India's objectionOn September 7, the Department of State notified the US Congress - through the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - about the determination...
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Approving Pakistan's F-16 fleet sustainment programme not designed as a message to India: Pentagon officialOn September 8, the Biden administration approved a USD 450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan, reversing the...
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Biden admin announces support for Pak's F-16 fleet sustainment programme"The United States government has notified Congress of a proposed foreign military sales case to sustain the Pakistan Air Force's F-16 prog...
US approves $450 million F-16 fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan to meet counterterrorism threatsIn a notification to the US Congress on Wednesday, the State Department said it has approved a possible foreign military sale of F-16 case ...
IAF's plan to replace ailing MiG with 'Make in India' combat aircraft heading for troubleIAF's communication to the US and Sweden earlier this month said the force was looking for a modern, proven single-engine fighter aircraft ...
Lockheed Martin to produce, upgrade Sniper ATPs for Pakistan Air Force's F-16sPakistan has decided to upgrade its F-16 fleet with assistance from the US. The move isn't likely to go down well with India.
Pakistan completes induction of 13 F-16 fighter jets into air forceThe army chief said both army and air force were making cooperative efforts to get maximum results against war on terror.
- Pakistan, US discuss Pakistan Air Force's F-16 programme
Pakistan and the US today discussed the Pakistan Air Force's F-16 programme, including a mid-life upgrade of its fleet of older combat jets.