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US F-16 crashes while returning to Spangdahlem, pilot ejects

US F-16 crashes while returning to Spangdahlem, pilot ejects

© The Independent (Illustration) The pilot of a US F-16 Fighting Falcon survived a crash at Spangdahlem Air Base in western Germany on Tuesday, September 22. The pilot received medical attention after ejecting, and US military authorities confirmed that an investigation had been launched. The aircraft belonged to the US Air Force’s 52nd Fighter Wing.... The post US F-16 crashes while returning to Spangdahlem, pilot ejects appeared first on AvioRadar .

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Sep 22, 2026 · byAvioRadar
US fighter jet crashes at air base in western Germany

US fighter jet crashes at air base in western Germany

Officials say one pilot safely ejected as F-16 believed to have crashed on approach to Spangdahlem after training drill ⁠An F-16 fighter jet assigned to the US air ⁠base Spangdahlem ⁠in ​western Germany crashed on Tuesday, the US military said, ⁠adding that one pilot had ejected safely and was receiving ⁠medical treatment. The cause of the incident ​is under ‌investigation, the military ‌said in a statement, with ‌emergency response personnel at the scene of the crash. Continue reading...

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Guardian
U.S. Air Force F-16 Goes Down at Spangdahlem Air Base

U.S. Air Force F-16 Goes Down at Spangdahlem Air Base

A 52nd Fighter Wing (FW) pilot ejected and is receiving medical attention after an F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed at Spangdahlem Air Base, the second U.S. F-16 incident in a week.  The aircraft, which officials confirmed in a statement as belonging to Spangdahlem’s 52nd Fighter Wing (FW), crashed onto the base’s golf course, which lies under […]

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Aviationist
F-16 crashes on training run in Michigan; pilot safely ejects

F-16 crashes on training run in Michigan; pilot safely ejects

An F-16 fighter jet crashed and the pilot ejected to safety in northern Michigan on Thursday afternoon, military officials confirmed. The crash, which occurred in Grand Traverse County, was captured in a video circulated by local news outlets showing a large plume of black smoke in the air near residential homes. The Texas Military Department…

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Sep 17, 2026 · byThe Hill
U.S. Air Force Considering Once Again to Buy New F-16s

U.S. Air Force Considering Once Again to Buy New F-16s

The U.S. Air Force is considering the acquisition of newly built F-16s, possibly an upgraded F-16G variant, to address the aging of the fleet. The U.S. Air Force is once again considering the acquisition of newly built F-16 fighter aircraft, according to multiple sources who spoke with Air and Space Forces Magazine and Aviation Week, […]

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Sep 17, 2026 · byThe Aviationist
L3Harris Builds First Podded Viper Shield for the F-16

L3Harris Builds First Podded Viper Shield for the F-16

The company says the first pod was assembled using production systems, as Viper Shield orders grow to 233 units across eight allied nations. According to a statement released on Sept. 3, 2026, L3Harris Technologies has assembled its first podded Viper Shield electronic warfare system using production-standard hardware. This is a significant step forward for the […]

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Sep 4, 2026 · byThe Aviationist