AMMAN — Jordan agreed to order eight new F-16 block 70 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin, according to Ammon News.

 

Lockheed said that the sale to Jordan was approved after the Kingdom completed formalities, which included signing a letter of offer and acceptance.  Lockheed Vice President Aimee Burnett said the acquisition reflects more than 70 years of US cooperation and decades of partnership with Jordan.