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Argentina Welcomes Six F-16 Jets in Historic Ceremony

12/7/2025

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Six F-16 jets arrived at Higueras Air Force base on December 5, 2025, under a $300 million Denmark deal.
An official ceremony is set for December 7, with President Javier Milei of Argentina and other officials.
The aircraft will fly over Buenos Aires and tour Mendoza and Córdoba as part of their introduction.
The transition to the F-16 system will begin in early 2026 at the AMRC base.

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Six F-16 jets arrived at Higueras Air Force base on December 5, 2025, under a $300 million Denmark deal.
An official ceremony is set for December 7, with President Javier Milei of Argentina and other officials.
The aircraft will fly over Buenos Aires and tour Mendoza and Córdoba as part of their introduction.
The transition to the F-16 system will begin in early 2026 at the AMRC base.