Military Periscope Logo

Contract Awarded For F-16 Fighter Jets

April 03 2020

Bulgaria

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to produce fighter jets for Bulgaria, reports the Dept. of Defense.

The US$512 million Foreign Military Sales contract announced on Thursday covers eight F-16 Block 70 aircraft.

The deal includes six single-seat and two dual-seat jets, reported Flight Global.

The F-16s are being procured to replace Bulgaria's aging MiG-29 fighters.

Work will take place in Fort Worth, Texas, and a new facility in Greenville, S.C., and is...

Please log in to continue reading.

Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.

Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…

  • More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
  • Nearly every country's armed forces
  • Militant organizations
laptop image

Try Military Periscope free for seven days

Military Periscope Logo

Your online source for military news, weapons, and nation's armed forces worldwide

Military Periscope FEDLINK information

Service ID: UC

Contract Number: LCFDL24D0002

Military Periscope is a product of GovExec.

600 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 510,

Washington DC, 20037, USA.

customerservice@militaryperiscope.com

©Military Periscope 2024

All rights reserved. Redistribution of the content is prohibited without prior consent of Military Periscope.