Pakistan Gets Its F-16s

  • 12:00 AM, February 7, 2012
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The United States Air Force has delivered one F-16 D Block 52 and two F-16 Block 15 MLU (Mid Life Upgrade) aircraft arrived today from the U.S. at PAF Base Shahbaz. The arrival of last F-16 D Block 52 aircraft marked the completion of delivery of 18 aircraft of this category. The other two F-16 Block 15 aircraft, which arrived today, were earlier sent to USA for Mid Life Upgrade and have been delivered to PAF on time. To commemorate the ceremony, a simple ceremony was held at PAF Base Shahbaz, which was attended by large number of PAF officials. The F-16 C/D Block 52 aircraft is a high tech fighter aircraft equipped with state-of-the-art avionics suite and latest weapons with Night Precision Attack capability.
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