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News Reports

After giving $450 million F-16 package to Pakistan, US President Joe Biden calls it “one of the most dangerous nations”

OpIndia Staff - 15 October, 2022

On Friday, USA President Joe Biden tore into Pakistan by calling it one of the most dangerous nations in the world

News Reports

MEA S Jaishankar questions merits of US-Pakistan deal on F-16, says the relationship has not served either of the countries

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2022

The Pakistani government has received a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) from the US State Department for the first time since 2018 in the amount of USD 450 million to maintain the F-16 aircraft and its individual parts.

World

Reversing the Trump administration’s decision, US sanctions $450 million F-16 fleet sustainment program for Pakistan

OpIndia Staff - 8 September, 2022

On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden approved $450 million in financial aid to Pakistan to sustain a fleet of F-16 fighter jets.

Social Media

Did Pakistan shoot down its own F-16 aircraft amid blackout panic in Karachi: Read details

OpIndia Staff - 10 June, 2020

Various social media users took to Twitter to claim that one PAF F-16 fighter aircraft had not returned to Masroor airbase after it was sent to Combat Air Patrolling mission to detect and push back Indian fighter jets.

News Reports

Report claims US State Department had reprimanded Pakistan for F16 use against India: Read details

OpIndia Staff - 12 December, 2019

Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's Mig 21 Bison had shot down an F16. India had highlighted the usage of Pakistan's US-supplied F16s and AMRAM missiles against India in February this year, just after the Balakot airstrike.

News Reports

US military F-16 fighter jet crashed in a building in California, it was carrying live ammunition

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

F-16 fighter jets were recently in the news after Pakistan used the jet in its aggression against India after the Balakot air strikes

News Reports

‘Have irrefutable evidence that Indian MiG-21 shot down Pakistani F-16’, says IAF, shows radar images as proof

OpIndia Staff - 8 April, 2019

The Indian Air Force (IAF) briefed the press today in response to claims by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan that one of their F16 jets wasn't shot down by Wing Commander Abhinandan based on a dubious report.

Government and Policy

Imran Khan continues to lie about IAF downing F-16, now quotes a fake report to prove his point

OpIndia Staff - 6 April, 2019

India maintains that it has sufficient evidence to show that it has downed a Pakistani F-16.

News Reports

India hands over evidence of Pakistan using F-16s in the air skirmish to USA

OpIndia Staff - 30 March, 2019

The US is reportedly aware that a Mig-21 bison had downed the US built superior F-16 Falcon.

Wing Commander Abhinandan was beaten up, choked, tortured in first 24 hours of Pakistan captivity

OpIndia Staff - 7 March, 2019

Wing Commander Abhinandan in his debriefing said he saw Pakistan Air Force's F-16 going down on other side of border

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