A modernized F-16 Fighting Falcon electronic warfare package is slated to get $438 million in fiscal year 2027 to upgrade 48 aircraft, according to Air Force budget documents , kickstarting the program’s long-awaited procurement. The Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite consists of improved digital radar warning receiver performance and an active jamming capability, plus future growth upgrades, in an internal suite for the decades-old F-16. “This program is necessary for the F-16 to meet the [National Defense Strategy]...