WorldBulgaria to receive eight US F-16 fighter jets no earlier than 2030, Defense Ministry says
Bulgaria’s Defense Ministry says its air force is expected to receive eight US-made F-16 Block 70 fighter jets no earlier than 2030. Lockheed Martin cited manufacturing difficulties that could delay delivery until the second quarter of 2030. Earlier plans had anticipated deliveries in 2026-2027.
Bulgaria to receive eight US F-16 fighter jets no earlier than 2030, Defense Ministry says