Eight F-16s were diverted from Hill Air Force Base but landed safely. One aircraft apparently had some braking issues and went off the runway, causing its landing gear to collapse. Originally the ...

today announced that it has received two contracts worth approximately $1.5 million for landing gear components for both the US Air Force B1-B Lancer bomber and the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

A similar incident occurred Dec. 1, 2022, at Kadena when the nose of a Marine F-35B Lightning II while being towed on the flight line dropped after the forward landing gear malfunctioned.