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  2. List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Saudi ...

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    A military source reported that the pilot ejected and survived the crash. The F-16 was already in flames before hitting the ground as recorded on video. [28] The loss was initially attributed to a technical malfunction, but other sources claim the F-16 was instead shot down by anti-aircraft guns or MANPADS. [18] [29] [30]

  3. 2015 Los Llanos Air Base crash - Wikipedia

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    Los Llanos Air Base is the venue of NATO's Tactical Leadership Program (TLP), a regular series of training exercises for personnel from ten NATO member air forces. In January 2015, during TLP2015-1, several NATO air forces deployed aircraft to the base, including four F-16 Block 50 fighter aircraft of the Hellenic Air Force's 341st Squadron, supported by 41 pilots and technicians from the ...

  4. 2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown - Wikipedia

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    On 24 November 2015, a Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet shot down a Russian Sukhoi Su-24M attack aircraft near the Syria–Turkey border. [1] [2] According to Turkey, the aircraft was fired upon while in Turkish airspace because it violated the border up to a depth of 2.19 kilometres (1.36 miles) for about 17 seconds after being warned to change its heading ten times over a period of five ...

  5. Ukraine army says U.S.-made F-16 fighter jet crashes, killing ...

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    Ukraine said Thursday that one of its F-16 fighter jets made by the United States crashed while repelling a Russian air strike, killing the pilot onboard. A U.S. official confirmed to CBS News the ...

  6. F-16 fighter jet crashes near Holloman Air Force Base; pilot ...

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    The F-16 was assigned to the 49th Wing at the base. Authorities said all non-emergency personnel were being told to avoid the crash site to prevent possible exposure to hazardous chemicals aboard ...

  7. 1996 Turkish F-16 shootdown - Wikipedia

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    [2] [verification needed] [3] In August 2012, after the downing of a RF-4E on the Syrian Coast, Turkish Defense Minister İsmet Yılmaz confirmed that the Turkish F-16D was shot down by a Greek Mirage 2000 with an R.550 Magic II in 1996 after allegedly violating Greek airspace near Chios island. Greece denies that the F-16 was shot down.

  8. Ukraine F-16 crashes, pilot dies during Russian airstrikes ...

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    KYIV (Reuters) -An F-16 fighter jet used by Ukraine crashed on Monday, Kyiv's military said, the first such loss reported since the long-awaited arrival of the U.S.-made planes in the country was ...

  9. 2015 Moncks Corner mid-air collision - Wikipedia

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    The two aircraft collided at an approximate altitude of 1,450 ft. [3] The F-16 flew for a further three minutes before the pilot transmitted a mayday call. He then ejected safely. [4] [5] Both aircraft crashed in Lewisfield Plantation. [1] Both occupants of the Cessna 150 were killed. [6] [7] [8] The