Bulgaria Welcomes First F-16 Fighter Jet | Strengthening NATO’s Eastern Flank | N18G

world Bulgaria Welcomes First F-16 Fighter Jet | Strengthening NATO’s Eastern Flank | N18G Bulgaria has officially received its first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet, marking a key moment in strengthening NATO’s eastern defenses. PM Rosen Zhelyazkov hailed the jet as a symbol of Bulgaria-U.S.

strategic ties. Seven more jets are expected by end of 2025. first published: Apr 14, 2025 09:30 am.