USAF partners with Lockheed Martin to open new F-16 production line 18 May 2021 (Last Updated May 18th, 2021 10:42)
The US Air Force has officially announced the opening a new production line for the F-16 Block 70/72 fighter aircraft.
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A US Air Force F-16 flown by Alec “Bulldog” Spencer during a mission at Eglin Air Force Base. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Raven.
The US Air Force (USAF) has officially announced the opening of a new F-16 production line at Lockheed Martin’s facility in Greenville, South Carolina, US.
The new production line will support the growing demand for new F-16 aircraft from partner nations. It will be used to build the F-16 Block 70/72 fighter jet for foreign military sales (FMS).