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First four F-16 fighter aircraft to reach Morocco

Fort Worth, USA - A ceremony will be held at the arrival

Lockheed Martin has confirmed in a statement released yesterday, August 1st, the news that the first four F-16 fighter jets US manufacturing will arrive in Morocco by the end of the week at the air base of Ben Guerrir. Morocco will receive the first new fighter from 1981; they have been commissioned to the American industry with a contract signed in 2008, after the breakdown of negotiations with...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1132514
Rome, Italy, 08/02/2011 12:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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