Maj. Taylor "FEMA" Hiester, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team commander and pilot, is a Berks County native. He began his journey to the cockpit of the Fighting Falcon at Reading Regional Airport. U.S.

Almost five decades since its introduction to the world, the F-16 Fighting Falcon, or “Viper” for its operators, remains an ...

-This move complements Poland's acquisition of 32 F-35A stealth fighters, with Polish pilots already training in the U.S. -In addition to bolstering its air force, Poland is also strengthening its ...

(WHTM) — Later this month will mark a special homecoming for a western Berks man has he leads a U.S. Air Force demonstration team over the skies of central Pennsylvania. U.S. Air Force Maj. Taylor ...

Poland chose L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) to supply its Viper Shield electronic warfare system as part of the nation’s F-16 Viper modernization effort, the company announced. The purchase, made ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon has been an important part of the Royal Danish Air Force since 1980, and will now pass the torch to the F-35A Lightning II. The Royal Danish Air Force's (RDAF) F-16 Fighting ...

After a protracted campaign to get its hands on F-16s, a Ukrainian pilot details how the jets are now a critical part of the Ukrainian Air Force.

This weekend’s STCU Over-the-River Air Show at Water Follies features an elite group of pilots in impressive, roaring aircraft. The show is daily from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

BERN TWP., Pa. — From a young age, there was nothing else Taylor "FEMA" Hiester wanted to do. "I don't remember a day that I didn't want to be a fighter pilot," said Hiester. He got his start at ...

According to an Air Force spokesperson, the gift of the derelict planes “has supported the sustainment of European-donated F-16s to Ukraine.” Last week, pictures emerged of disassembled F-16 Viper ...