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Chile: the first F-16 for Air Force is ready

Santiago, Chile - Ten multirole airplanes have been ordered in the F-16C and the F-16D versions and they will be all in service by 2006

Chilean Air Force will take delivery of its first Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon multirole light fighter soon, as recently completed at the well known US maker’s Fort Worth facility (Texas). The South American country ordered six F-16C and four F-16D, together with two KC-135 air tankers and it is the second Latin America’s state currently to resort to the Viper as the major military aircraft aft...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 118834
Rome, Italy, 04/18/2005 17:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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