Posts Tagged: F-16 fighter jets
Ukraine Says Coveted F-16s ‘Four or Five Times’ Better than its Soviet Jets
A top Ukrainian air commander said Ukraine was in dire need of F-16 fighter jets, which he described on Thursday as "four or five times"...
Top US Lawmaker Objects to Potential F-16 Sale to Turkey
The Biden administration has told Congress it is preparing the potential $20 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, sources familiar with the matter...
Israeli Fighter Jets Damaged by Flooding After Record Rainfall
JNS.org - Eight Israeli F-16 fighter jets were damaged by flooding at Hatzor air force base in the country’s south following last week’s extreme rainfall,...
Israel Says US Blocks Its Sale of Fighter Jets to Croatia
Israel will not be able to deliver to Croatia a dozen used F-16 fighter jets which Croatia decided to buy last year to modernize its...
Israel to Cancel F-16 Sale to Croatia
JNS.org - Israel is expected to inform Croatia that it is canceling a $500 million sale of F-16s due to the United States denying an Israeli...
Iraqi Warplanes Strike Islamic State Leaders in Syria
Iraqi warplanes hit a meeting of Islamic State leaders near Deir al-Zor in Syria on Monday, destroying the building they were gathered in, the military...
Report: Mattis Rejected Request by Netanyahu to Spur Arms Deal With Croatia
JNS.org - Outgoing US Secretary of Defense James Mattis reportedly denied a request from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to soften the US conditions that were...
Croatia to Buy F-16 Fighter Jets From Israel
Croatia has accepted Israel's offer to supply a dozen F-16 fighter jets for its air force, the government confirmed on Thursday. The deal to buy 12...
Croatia Favors Israeli Offer of F-16s for Air Force
Croatia should accept Israel's offer to supply its air force with F-16 fighter jets, the former Yugoslav republic's national defense council said on Tuesday. Croatia asked...