Inspections return GE-powered F-16s to flight after three-day stand-down
Block 50 F-16 fighters began returning to service late Friday after a three-day stand-down prompted by a crash on Jan. 13 involving a U.S. Air Forces-Europe F-16D with an F110-GE-129 engine, officials told The DAILY. They said the accident appeared to stem from foreign object damage, or FOD. A...
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