Block 70 News Today

F-16 Fighting Falcon crash: Thorough safety and accident investigations are currently ongoing to determine the cause of the in-flight emergency and details will be revealed after the inquiry conclusion.

First group of jets is expected to arrive in Slovakia mid-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.

New U.S. F-16 Facility to Manufacture 128 Jets Worth $14 billion for Foreign Customers Our Bureau 813 New F-16 manufacturing plant in Greenville, South Carolina The U.S. Air Force has teamed with Lockheed Martin Corp. to open a new production line to build the F-16 Block 70/72 fighter aircraft at the company’s new facility in Greenville, South Carolina. Recently, and on behalf of five foreign military customers, the Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. approximately $14 billion, to build...