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MiG-21 vs F-16: The Clash No One Expected

A rare 2019 dogfight saw an aging MiG-21 Bison face off against a modern F-16, marking the first cross-border air combat in ...
In a significant milestone for next-generation air combat, the US Air Force has successfully demonstrated real-time manned-unmanned teaming in a combat-representative environment. During a ...
C olombia has formally set aside U.S. proposals for the F-16 and signed a $3.6-billion contract with Sweden’s Saab for Gripen E/F fighters, closing a decade-long search for a successor to its aging ...
The arrival of the F-16s marked a significant step forward in modernizing the 51st Fighter Wing aircraft and strengthening the U.S. Air Force’s regional combat readiness. The 51st Fighter Wing at Osan ...
The F-16’s groundbreaking design set new standards in fighter jet development that remain influential today. The F-16 Fighting Falcon, first introduced in the 1970s, remains a relevant fighter ...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is highly regarded because of its remarkable maneuverability, combat radius, and multi-role capabilities. With its cutting-edge technological features, air-to-air engagement ...
ATARS moves beyond trainers as Red 6 secures its first frontline fighter contract, bringing augmented reality into F-16 cockpits. Red 6 has secured a contract from the U.S. Air Force to integrate its ...
The US Air Force (USAF) plans to integrate a new augmented reality technology into some of its operational Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters. Developed by Florida-based start-up Red 6, the helmet-mounted ...
While the F-16’s arrival elevated Ukraine’s aerial abilities, it has not turned the tide of the war. While Ukrainian officials had hoped that a contingent of American-made F-16 Fighting Falcon ...
A fleet of upgraded F-16 fighter jets arrived in South Korea recently as part of an ongoing effort to boost the United States' and its ally's defenses against nuclear-armed North Korea. Newsweek has ...
Royal Thai Air Force deploys F-16s and Gripens in precision strikes against Cambodian targets as authorities implement no-fly zones for unmanned aircraft in border regions. Thailand has banned the ...