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Bulgaria's first F-16 Block 70 the at Lockheed Martin’s production facility in Greenville, South Carolina. The jet took to the skies for a successful test flight on October 22th.

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November 21, 2024 at 12:17 PM
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Lockheed Martin delivered the first F-16 Block 70 jet to Bulgaria. Read more about how Bulgaria has ordered 16 total aircraft: https://buff.ly/40ZvhHU #dmmag #manufacturing #defense #lockheedmartin #f16block70 #bulgaria
February 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Is Bulgaria's induction of its first F-16 Block 70 fighter a game-changer for NATO's eastern flank?
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Bulgaria to Officially Induct First F-16 Fighter into Air Force on April 13
Ceremony at Graf Ignatievo Air Base marks arrival of first U.S.-made multi-role jet under 16-aircraft deal
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April 12, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Lockheed Martin Expects 300 F-16 Block 70 Sales in Coming Years
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Lockheed Martin Expects 300 F-16 Block 70 Sales in Coming Years
Lockheed Martin plans to more than double its F-16 production capacity in 2025, bringing annual production to 48. Potential customers include Thailand, Philippines and Turkey.
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July 22, 2024 at 12:10 PM
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L3Harris Completes Production of First 35 Viper Shield Electronic Warfare Systems for F-16 Fleet
Aviation News – Defence technology leader L3Harris Technologies has completed production of the first 35 Viper Shield electronic warfare systems, providing advanced digital protection for the global F-16 fleet. The completion of these initial units marks a major operational milestone as the company scales manufacturing toward full-rate production. Currently, L3Harris holds orders for 233 Viper Shield systems from eight partner nations committed to enhancing their airborne defense capabilities.
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September 4, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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Bulgaria’s First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Grounded after System Issue Detected

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Bulgaria’s First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Grounded after System Issue Detected
System deviation discovered after landing delays aircraft’s official entry into service
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May 2, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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Is Bulgaria's induction of its first F-16 Block 70 fighter a game-changer for NATO's eastern flank?
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Bulgaria to Officially Induct First F-16 Fighter into Air Force on April 13
Ceremony at Graf Ignatievo Air Base marks arrival of first U.S.-made multi-role jet under 16-aircraft deal
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April 12, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Lockheed Martin propose plus qu’un F-16 Block 70 aux Philippines : un partenariat universitaire avec SMU pour booster tech, talent et autonomie locale ? https://defensehere.com/fr/philippines-lockheed-plan-industriel-f16-block70-2025/ #space #science #innovation #aerospaceengineering #f16block70 […]
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August 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Slovakia Plans to Acquire Additional F-16 Block 70 Fighters

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Slovakia Plans to Acquire Additional F-16 Block 70 Fighters
Slovakia previously ordered 14 F-16 Block 70 jets from Lockheed Martin in 2018.
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February 17, 2026 at 10:21 AM
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Slovakia Plans to Acquire Additional F-16 Block 70 Fighters

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Slovakia Plans to Acquire Additional F-16 Block 70 Fighters
Slovakia previously ordered 14 F-16 Block 70 jets from Lockheed Martin in 2018.
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February 17, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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Bulgaria’s First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Grounded after System Issue Detected

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Bulgaria’s First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Grounded after System Issue Detected
System deviation discovered after landing delays aircraft’s official entry into service
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May 2, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Is Bulgaria's induction of its first F-16 Block 70 fighter a game-changer for NATO's eastern flank?
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Bulgaria to Officially Induct First F-16 Fighter into Air Force on April 13
Ceremony at Graf Ignatievo Air Base marks arrival of first U.S.-made multi-role jet under 16-aircraft deal
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April 12, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Lockheed Martin propose plus qu’un F-16 Block 70 aux Philippines : un partenariat universitaire avec SMU pour booster tech, talent et autonomie locale ? defensehere.com/fr/philippin... #Space #Science #Innovation #AerospaceEngineering #F16Block70 #DigitalInnovation #PHTechRise
Philippines : Lockheed Martin élargit son plan industriel autour de l’offre F-16 Block 70
Lockheed Martin a élargi sa proposition de coopération industrielle pour les Philippines dans le cadre de son offre F-16 Block 70 pour le programme de chasseur multirôle du pays.
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August 15, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Slovakia Plans to Acquire Additional F-16 Block 70 Fighters

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Slovakia Plans to Acquire Additional F-16 Block 70 Fighters
Slovakia previously ordered 14 F-16 Block 70 jets from Lockheed Martin in 2018.
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February 17, 2026 at 10:22 AM
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Bulgaria’s First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Grounded after System Issue Detected

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Bulgaria’s First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Grounded after System Issue Detected
System deviation discovered after landing delays aircraft’s official entry into service
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May 2, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Bulgarian Air Force F-16 Block 70 Fighter Completes Maiden Test Flight
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Bulgarian Air Force F-16 Block 70 Fighter Completes Maiden Test Flight
This F-16 is the first of 16 jets Bulgaria is acquiring through contracts signed in 2019 and 2022.
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October 25, 2024 at 5:20 AM
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Slovakia Becomes First European Nation to Operate F-16 Block 70 Jet
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Slovakia Becomes First European Nation to Operate F-16 Block 70 Jet
Lockheed Martin has so far produced five F-16 Block 70 jets for Slovakia, with the remaining nine currently in production.
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July 23, 2024 at 9:08 AM
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First Slovakian F-16 Block 70 Arrives at Morris Air National Guard Base for Training: Lockheed Martin officially delivered first two jets to the country four months ago.
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First Slovakian F-16 Block 70 Arrives at Morris Air National Guard Base for Training
Lockheed Martin officially delivered first two jets to the country four months ago.
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July 3, 2024 at 7:34 AM
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Sweden, U.S. Lobby to Sell Gripen, F-16 Fighter Jets to Thailand
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Sweden, U.S. Lobby to Sell Gripen, F-16 Fighter Jets to Thailand
Bangkok is expecting an investment in Thailand equal to the fighter aircraft purchase price
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June 30, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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Turkey Signs Contract for F-16 Jets Procurement
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Turkey Signs Contract for F-16 Jets Procurement
U.S. approved the $23B F-16 sale to Turkey in January.
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June 15, 2024 at 7:38 AM