Pakistani F-16s fired four to five AMRAAMs at Indian jets in 27 Feb dogfight; India hunting for debris of missiles: ANI
• 6 years agoPakistani fighter pilots flying their F-16 combat aircraft had fired four to five American AMRAAMs (AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile) from a distance of 40 to 50 kilometres at the Indian aircraft, including the Su-30 and the MiG-21 Bison.
Turkey: F-16s patrol skies days after failed coup
• 9 years agoWarplanes patrolled Turkey's skies days after a failed coup, officials said today, in a sign that authorities feared that the threat against the government was not yet over.
Frustrated with Pakistan, US Congressmen decide to discuss country's support for terror
Sunil Raman • 9 years agoA hearing at a US Congress joint committee meeting will add to the rethink among US policymakers on the need to reassess policy towards Pakistan.
Relations with US under stress because of conditions on sale of F-16s: Sartaj Aziz
Ians • 9 years agoRelations with the US have been under stress for the past three months because of the conditions imposed on the funding of F-16 jets sale, said Aziz.
Relationship with Pakistan is important, critical, vital: US President Obama
• 9 years agoThe US has "absolutely no intention" of losing focus of its important relationship with Pakistan, the Obama administration has said, noting that it is the sovereign decision of Islamabad to take a call on its security needs.
Will get F-16s from elsewhere if funding is not arranged: Pakistan warns US
Ians • 9 years agoPakistan will acquire F-16 fighter jets from elsewhere if the US does not arrange funding for the sale, Sartaj Aziz cautioned the US
Pakistan trying to get more F-16s from US: Reports
Fp Archives • 9 years agoPakistan is trying to get more F-16s from the US as well as looking towards countries like Russia and France for new aircraft to replace old ones to match India's defence purchases, according to a report.
Turkey F-16s shoot down Russian warplane near border with Syria
Fp Archives • 9 years agoTurkey has confirmed that it shot down a Russian warplane on Tuesday, claiming it had violated Turkish airspace and ignored repeated warnings.