Fighting Falcon Pitstop
An F-16C Fighting Falcon gets a routine phase inspection at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan. Phase inspections are performed every 300 flight hours and involve a meticulous look at the aircraft.
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An F-16C Fighting Falcon gets a routine phase inspection at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan. Phase inspections are performed every 300 flight hours and involve a meticulous look at the aircraft.