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Argentina receives first six F-16s, unveils ARAD-5/7 rifles in force modernization

Argentina's Armed Forces took delivery of six F-16 Fighting Falcon jets at Río Cuarto, Córdoba, and the Defense Ministry presented new ARAD-5 and ARAD-7 rifles to replace legacy individual weapons. This marks a milestone in Argentina's air force modernization, ending decades of aging equipment. The F-16 acquisition signals a shift in regional defense posture, though full operational capability and integration timelines remain uncertain.

BioBío Chile3 days agoARCredibility 15%View source

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#f-16#argentina#defense-modernization#air-force#small-arms

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Río CuartoCórdoba

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