Singapore upgrades its F-16 fighter jets with advanced capabilities, says defence ministry


An upgraded F-16 flying above the skies of Idaho. - ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG

SINGAPORE (Bernama): Singapore has upgraded its F-16 fighter jets with advanced capabilities, said its Ministry of Defence.

The upgraded F-16s will ensure the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s (RSAF) readiness and capability to defend the country’s skies until the mid-2030s, said the ministry in a "Fact Sheet: The RSAF’s Upgraded F-16” statement issued here on Monday.

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