Morocco’s First F 16 Block 72 Completed Maiden Test Flight

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Incorporating modernized avionics, state-of-the-art sensors and improved mission systems

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Lockheed Martin today (6.10.2026) announced the successful maiden flight of the Royal Moroccan Air Force’s (RMAF) first F-16 Block 72 aircraft, marking a key milestone as the aircraft progresses through flight testing towards first delivery. The F-16 Block 72 is the newest and most advanced version of the Fighting Falcon, equipped with modernized avionics […]

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The first F-16 Block 72 for the Royal Air Forces of Morocco successfully completed its first flight, announced on Tuesday 6 October the American manufacturer Lockheed Martin. The aircraft is now continuing its flight tests before its first delivery. A successful first flight Mike Shoemaker, vice-president of Lockheed Martin and general manager of the Integrated ... Read more Lockheed Martin announces the first test flight of the F-16 Block 72 of…

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The first F-16 Block 72 for the Royal Air Forces took off. Lockheed Martin confirmed on Tuesday, October 6th from Greenville, South Carolina, where the plane came out of the chain. On the photos broadcast in the wake, we see a two-seater in sand camouflage, returned train, under a clear sky. Nothing spectacular ... Read article Vold test of the first F16 Moroccan Viper in the United States appeared first on MENADEFENSE.