Quantcast
Channel: The Aviationist
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 2822

“You are cleared to the scrap yard”: Italy’s leased combat-proven F-16s returned to the U.S. to be cockooned again.

$
0
0
Updated May 18, 2012 17.00 GMT On May 8, eight of the remaining U.S. F-16 fighter jets leased by the Italian Air Force to strengthen Italy’s air defense until the full maturity of the Eurofighter Typhoon made a stopover at Lajes Field, Azores, on their way back to the U.S. The aircraft had departed from [...]

Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 2822

Trending Articles