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177FW F-16 Takes Off From Atlantic City Air National Guard Base

An F-16C Fighting Falcon piloted by Col. Derek B. Routt, 177th Fighter Wing commander, departs the runway at the Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J., Aug. 26, 2021. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Hunter Hires)
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Red Flag-Nellis 21-3 Operations

An F-16C Falcon fighter jet assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron, taxis prior to a Red Flag-Nellis 21-3 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 4, 2021. Aggressor pilots are highly skilled in U.S. and adversary tactics. They provide realism to U.S. and allied forces during training exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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US, Australian forces strengthen coalition air dominance in Red Flag-Alaska 21-3

U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron, and a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 912th Air Refueling Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., fly in close proximity during Red Flag-Alaska 21-3, near Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 23, 2021. The exercise gives aviators an opportunity to hone the skills required in combat by providing training scenarios that replicate near-peer adversary tactics, techniques and procedures in a controlled environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron Larue Guerrisky)
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Skies the limit: aircraft refueling keeps the mission going

An F-35A Lightning II and two F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, fly above the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, July 28, 2021. The aircraft participated in air refueling with an Alaska Air National Guard KC-135R Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kaylee Dubois)
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Fueling the Falcon

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing, Wisconsin Air National Guard, follows a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, to perform a routine aerial refueling training mission July 28, 2021, near St. Louis, Mo. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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F-16s and Kfirs fly in formation over Colombia

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron and Colombian Air Force Kfirs fly in formation over Colombia during Exercise Relampago VI, July 27, 2021. Relampago VI is a combined Colombian and U.S. exercise taking place in the U.S. Southern Command theater that focuses on techniques, tactics and procedures to strengthen the longstanding partnership between the armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)
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Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Flacon Aircraft fly Through The Sky

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 121st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron fly over U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility during a mission in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, July 17, 2021. CJTF-OIR enables its partners to ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS in designated areas of Iraq and Syria, and sets conditions for follow-on operations to increase regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Crul)
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F-16s Take Off during Relampago VI

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off from Comando Aereo de Combate Number 5 in Rionegro, Colombia, during exercise Relampago VI, July 15, 2021. The F-16s, along with personnel from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., support rapid integration into theater training, as well as joint, coalition and partnered missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)
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RED FLAG-Alaska Mid-Air Refueling

An F-16 Fighting Falcon maneuvers into a refueling position after an air-combat maneuvering sortie over Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex June 18, 2021, in support of exercise RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2. Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support from more than 100 units during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mario Calabro)
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F-35A Lightning ll demonstration

Maj. Kristin Wolfe, F-35A Lightning ll Demonstration Team pilot and commander, banks during an aerial demonstration over the Deke Slayton Airfest held at La Crosse Regional Airport, Wis., June 12, 2021. The Airfest was the first time the show was held in seven years, and included the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper Demonstration Team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Codie Trimble)
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Air Force, partners train in African Lion 21

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron sits on the flightline near Moroccan F-16s during an Agile Combat Employment event during exercise African Lion 21 on Guelmim Air Base, Morocco, June 16, 2021. ACE events prepare U.S. forces in Africa to protect and defend partners and generate lethal combat air power should deterrence fail. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)
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Air Force, partners train in African Lion 21

A Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon refuels with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Morocco during exercise African Lion 2021, June 15, 2021. African Lion is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal. More than 7,000 participants from nine nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joseph Barron)
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Amalgam Dart 21-01

Tech. Sgt. Dalla, a 140th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, works on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise Amalgam Dart at Thule Air Base, Greenland, June 14, 2021. Running from June 10-19, the exercise includes training operations ranging across the Arctic from the Beaufort Sea to Thule, Greenland. The exercise provides North American Aerospace Defense Command the opportunity to hone continental defense skills as Canadian and U.S. forces operate together in the Arctic. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman Basic Mira Roman)
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Weapons School exercise kicks off

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron takes off during a U.S. Air Force Weapons School Integration exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 2, 2021. WSINT provides personnel further exposure to a joint environment to ensure readiness and increase lethality. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dwane R. Young)
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F-16 Elephant Walk

F-16 Vipers from the 138th Fighter Wing participate in an elephant walk, June 4, 2021, at Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Okla. The elephant walk, or taxiing of military aircraft prior to takeoff, was part of a large-scale readiness exercise that was conducted to test the wing's ability to rapidly deploy combat-ready forces around the globe. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Imwalle)
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Portuguese F-16's supporting the B-52

A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., conducts Bomber Task Force operations throughout Portugal with Portuguese air force F-16 Fighting Falcons, June 2, 2021. Training with joint partners and allied nations contributes to ready and postured forces and builds enduring and strategic relationships necessary to confront a broad range of global challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Allred)
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Republic of Singapore Air Force deploys to Andersen AFB

Republic of Singapore air force airmen assigned to the 807 Squadron perform post-flight maintenance on a RSAF F-15SG during a deployment at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 24, 2021. The training opportunity in Guam is a reflection of long-standing bilateral defense relations between Singapore and the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)
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Republic of Singapore Air Force deploys to Andersen AFB

A Republic of Singapore air force F-15SG is shown during a deployment on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 24, 2021. The RSAF has been deploying fighter aircraft to Guam for rotational training since 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Crisp)
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Air Force opens new F-16 production line for foreign military sales

Shown is the Lockheed Martin Corp. F-16 foreign military sales production line in Greenville, S.C. To support the growing demand for new F-16 Fighting Falcons from partner nations, the U.S. Air Force has teamed with the aerospace, arms, defense, security, and advanced technologies company to open a new production line to build the F-16 Block 70/72 fighter aircraft. (Lockheed Martin Corp. courtesy photo)
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Air Force opens new F-16 production line for foreign military sales

A F-16 Fighting Falcon flies during a mission at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Feb. 14, 2019. To support the growing demand for new F-16 Fighting Falcon from partner nations, the U.S. Air Force has teamed with Lockheed Martin Corp. to open a new production line to build the F-16 Block 70/72 fighter aircraft at the company’s facility in Greenville, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Raven)
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