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The F-16 Viper Is a Fighter Jet Nearly No Nation Can Beat
Through the AESA radar, the F-16 Viper has fifth-generation capabilities and can link with advanced aircraft like the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lighting II. The radar greatly improves the aircraft’s ...
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A Viper Shield Will Keep the F-16 Fighting Falcon Flying High
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is the world's most common fixed-wing aircraft in military service. T he United States Air Force is chockful of warplanes that bear both an official monik ...
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Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2025)
Viper Shield, onboard an F-16 Block 70/72 aircraft. An EW suite designed for international customers procuring the Block 70 aircraft, test flights will continue throughout 2025, with deliveries ...
F-16 jets scrambled, flares deployed to intercept planes flying near Mar-a-Lago, NORAD says
NORAD scrambled jets Saturday to intercept three civilian planes that violated temporary flight restrictions near President ...
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The F-16 Fighting Falcon Now Has a “Viper Shield”
The F-16 Fighting Falcon—or the “Viper,” if you prefer—remains the most successful, combat-proven multi-role jet fighter ever produced. It has been 51 years since the F-16 Fighting Falcon ...
An inside look at the most advanced fighter jet radar system in the world
National Security editor Guy Taylor speaks with retired U.S. Air Force Colonel and former F-16 pilot Travis “Posum” Ruhl ...
The Aviationist26d
Viper Shield EW Suite Flies on F-16 for the First Time
The U.S. Air Force has released photos and a video announcing the first flight of the new AN/ALQ-254(V)1 Viper All-Digital Shield Electronic Warfare suite on the F-16. The aircraft used for the ...
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USAF conducts first F-16 Block 70 flight of L3Harris’ Viper Shield
The Viper Shield is a digital electronic warfare (EW) suite being produced for international customers acquiring the Block 70/72 F-16 aircraft. According to L3Harris, it provides advanced EW ...
Aviation Week11d
L3Harris Eyes Viper Shield Customers Beyond F-16 Blk. 70/72s
The podded configuration could be used by some older, early-model F-16s that cannot accommodate the ALQ-254 as an integrated ...
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Greek pilots are becoming more and more familiar with the “invisible” F-35 – Countdown to the “Iniochos 2025” (video-photos)
The results of the "Ramstein Flag 2024" exercise reflect the gradual familiarization of Greek crews with the F-35 ...
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US Air Force Completes First Flight of L3Harris Viper Shield Electronic Warfare System
Unlike other EW system providers, Viper Shield will integrate across all F-16 Blocks with minimal modifications to the aircraft, and it is fully configurable with both the current Mission Modular ...
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First F-16 Block 70 Jet Delivered to Bulgaria
The first of 16 Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 jets on order has been delivered to the Bulgarian Air Force, the aircraft manufacturer announced. The fighters are built in Lockheed Martin's facility ...