Norway will completely get rid of American F-16 fighters

The Norwegian authorities have decided to decommission all of their F-16 fighters and sell them to another country.

The fact is that

from the Norwegian Air Force (Air Force) onThere are currently 31 F-35A aircraft in service. In the next four years they will receive 24 more fighters. Thus, Norway did not need aircraft of previous generations.

The country now has 57 F-16AM / BM fighters.Fighting Falcon. Norway will decommission all of these aircraft by the end of the year. They want to sell them to Romania. Earlier Bucharest expressed a desire to acquire at least two F-16 squadrons.

It also recently became known that Norway plans to begin replacing its 32 Leopard 2A4NO tanks from 2025. Instead, they can buy either the Leopard 2A7 or the South Korean K2 Black Panther.

Source: "Military Review"