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USAF F-16 pilot retires one day before 60th birthday

Posted on January 13, 2022January 13, 2022 by alert5

The oldest F-16 pilot in the U.S. Air Force has retired on Dec. 10, 2021. Lt. Col. Joseph “Hooter” Feheley was last assigned to the 93rd Fighter Squadron.


Photo by Tech. Sgt. Allissa Landgraff
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BAE Systems to replace AN/ARC-190 on DoD aircraft

Posted on January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 by alert5

The Pentagon has assigned BAE Systems to produce and install a new airborne high frequency radio to replace the AN/ARC-190 on various types of aircraft.


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F-16V was inverted with speed brakes deployed before it crash

Posted on January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 by alert5

The photo taken shortly before a Taiwan F-16V’s impact with the ocean shows the jet had been inverted and the speed brakes had been deployed.

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Taiwan lost an F-16V, pilot missing

Posted on January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 by alert5

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RoCAF RF-5E undercarriage incident

Posted on January 11, 2022January 10, 2022 by alert5

A Republic of China Air Force (RoCAF) RF-5E from the 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron was unable to lower its undercarriage during a training flight on Jan. 10.


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