The Air Force wants to begin examining ways to increase the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's range by potentially integrating external fuel tanks onto the aircraft, according to the service's fiscal year ...

The third F-16C ever built, 83-1120, flew from Edwards AFB to AMARG on May 7, 2025, ending an illustrious 41-year career. Joining its former Edwards F-16 force compatriots, 83-1118 and 83-1119 ...

MANILA, Philippines — American defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin’s offer of F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft to the Philippines comes with the prospect of having an innovation hub for ...

A U.S. Air Force F-16 assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. An Eielson jet was able to safely land in May 2024 after a collision with ducks during take-off caused an ...

A fuel tank fell from the sky—just missing homes and a school! What caused the F-16 to jettison it near Eglin AFB? A former fighter pilot breaks it down.

An F-16 from the 96th Test Wing dropped a fuel tank on a Florida neighborhood Jan 7 near Eglin AFB. It’s unknown right now whether it fell off, or was jettisoned, but it was pure luck that nobody on ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) - A fuel tank fell from an F-16 and landed in a Florida neighborhood on Tuesday. According to the Eglin Air Force Base, the incident happened around 11 a.m. in ...

The tank was dropped from a 96th Test Wing F-16. FILE -- The tank was dropped from a 96th Test Wing F-16. Air Force officials said no injuries were reported along with no property damage being ...

The incident occurred about 11 a.m. on Tuesday when a 300-gallon fuel tank fell from an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 96th Test Wing.