Chilean air force chief recommends the country buy F-16 fighters

In spite of encountering some opposition in the national congress, General Patricio Rios, commander-in-chief of Chile's air force, recommended May 14 to President Ricardo Lagos that Lockheed Martin's F-16 fighter is the best technical option to replace Chile's older aircraft in service. The deal...

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