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Iraq’s brand new F-16 Block 52 makes first flight in weird, exotic camouflage color scheme

May 7, 2014 David Cenciotti

Iraqi Air Force’s first F-16 Block 52 made its maiden flight from Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth, Texas, assembly plant in a weird camouflaged color scheme. On May 2, the first of 36 ordered Lockheed Martin […]

Photo: Morocco's final three F-16 Block 52 fighter jets in exotic desert color scheme departing from Ft. Worth

August 29, 2012 David Cenciotti

The final F-16 Block 52 fighter jets ordered by Morocco were delivered last week when three “Vipers” (nickname of the F-16 within the fighter pilot community) left Lockheed Martin production facility at Ft. Worth to […]

F-16 reaches 4,500 milestone. With a cool desert camo Block 52 model for Morocco.

April 5, 2012 David Cenciotti

With a ceremony for employees, customers, former executives and elected officials, including U.S Rep. Kay Granger and Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price, Lockheed Martin celebrated the 4,500th delivery of the F-16 at its Fort Worth […]