The fighter jets from the 55th Fighter Squadron engaged in “direct combat" during Operation Midnight Hammer in 2025.

Prestigious awards given: Six F-16 pilots from the 55th Fighter Squadron received the Distinguished Flying Cross for their roles in strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. High-risk mission: Operation ...

Photo: USAF/Samuel King Jr. Exactly one year ago the U.S. Air Force (USAF) announced the birth of something called the Viper Experimentation and Next-gen Operations Model – Autonomy Flying Testbed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Ukrainian F-16 pilot may have pulled off a feat no one flying the jet has achieved before. Ukraine's air force command said the ...

The basics of the story come to us courtesy of reporter Vince Cockayne in a February 5, 2025, article for The Washington Times titled “Air Force conducts first F-16 flight using anti-electronic ...

A Ukrainian pilot in the early stages of F-16 training told Business Insider that this practice is "really important." ...

Ukraine's F-16 pilots have had to quickly get up to speed on a different fighter jet. They're being trained to fly a new plane but also to break habits from flying Soviet jets. An air-warfare expert ...

The Argentine Air Force has purchased six secondhand F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets from Denmark, following regulatory approval from the United States. The migratory distance from some falcons can ...

A Russian Su-35 aircraft flew dangerously close to a US F-16 last week. It happened during an intercept near Alaska, according to North American Aerospace Defense Command. Footage and photos show the ...

An F-16 fighter jet dropped a 300-gallon fuel tank Tuesday while flying over a residential part of Niceville, Fla., near its home base at Eglin Air Force Base, service officials said. No one was ...