F 16 Fighters
-
Purchase of F-16 jets to fight terror, won’t accept any conditions: Pakistan tells US
World | May 07, 2016, 06:44 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan needs modern F-16 fighter jets for the war against terrorism but rejects the conditions the US has attached with the sale, foreign secretary Aizaz Chaudhry said on Saturday. Chaudhary said no conditions should
-
Supply to F-16 jets to Pakistan is to ‘fight terrorism’: US Defence Secretary
World | Apr 12, 2016, 09:37 PM ISTContending that the US takes terror emanating from Pakistan very seriously, US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter today justified the country’s decsion to supply F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan saying the jets have been given to them to counter terrorism
-
Despite stiff opposition, US govt issues notification for sale of F-16s to Pakistan
World | Mar 05, 2016, 06:02 PM ISTWashington: Amidst stiff opposition from India and top American lawmakers, the US government has formally published federal notification for the sale of eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan.“This proposed sale contributes to US foreign policy
-
UAE sends F-16s to Jordan to fight Islamic State
World | Feb 07, 2015, 11:34 PM ISTAmman, Jordan: The United Arab Emirates said Saturday it ordered a squadron of F-16 fighters to Jordan, which an official said would participate in airstrikes on the Islamic State group after the UAE earlier suspended
-
US Air Force F-16 Fighters Escort Two Flights After Alerts
World | Sep 12, 2011, 10:33 PM ISTNew York, Sept 12: US Air Force fighters were scrambled and escorted two civilian flights one to New York and other bound for Detroit after passengers spent “an extra-ordinary time in the bathroom”, mirroring the