The world’s only self-flying F-16 has quietly crossed a threshold that once belonged to science fiction, shifting from a lab curiosity into a frontline testbed for autonomous combat. The X-62A VISTA ...

Comparing the USAF's veteran frontline fighters.

Photo: USAF/Samuel King Jr. Exactly one year ago the U.S. Air Force (USAF) announced the birth of something called the Viper Experimentation and Next-gen Operations Model – Autonomy Flying Testbed ...

The US Air Force has reached a significant milestone in automating the F-16 fighter jet to fly the "Viper" without a pilot. The Fighting Falcon is undergoing AI modifications at Eglin Air Force Base ...

The basics of the story come to us courtesy of reporter Vince Cockayne in a February 5, 2025, article for The Washington Times titled “Air Force conducts first F-16 flight using anti-electronic ...

The Argentine Air Force has purchased six secondhand F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets from Denmark, following regulatory approval from the United States. The migratory distance from some falcons can ...

Throughout the years numerous fighter jets have taken to the skies, but few are as iconic as the General Dynamics F-16 Flying Falcon. Even at nearly 50 years in service, and its retirement on the ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon has been flying for the United States and allied countries since it was first introduced in 1978, and it's still being produced to this day. That's a long life for a complex ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Belgium will transfer three operational F-16AM/BM fighter jets to Ukraine by December 31, 2026, under an accelerated procedure. This initial ...