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May 14, 2020

US Air Force works towards in-flight updates of F-16 software

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The US Air Force (USAF) is working toward being able to update the Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter’s software while the aircraft is in flight.

The service believes updating software on the fly will reduce fielding time to its fleet by 50%, it says on 12 May. The USAF did not disclose how long it currently takes to update the software of an F-16.

USAF Reserve F-16C takes off at Luke Air Force Base Arizona

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