Readiness Reviews Completed For F-16 Block 50 Fatigue Testing

By Courtney Albon / October 19, 2012 at 10:33 AM
The Air Force and Lockheed Martin recently completed readiness reviews for upcoming fatigue testing on one of the service's most advanced F-16 variants with an expectation that testing will commence in the next two months, according to a company official. Ben Boling, a Lockheed spokesman, said in an Oct. 16 email that the company has been preparing for the test at its aeronautics facility in Fort Worth, TX, finalizing the various test plans, the test airframe, facilities and test fixture...

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