Oman Air Force secures new jets for £380 million

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The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) has finalised its deal with Lockheed Martin to purchase a further 12 F-16C/D Block 50 fighters for its fleet in a deal worth £380 million. The new aircraft will be the second batch of 12 F-16s which began delivery to Oman in 2005, further strengthening the nation’s control of its borders, and will consist of ten single-seat ‘C’ fighters and two two-seat ‘D’ training versions. The contract includes manufacture of the air...
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