F-16

Milei presents first F-16 jets in Córdoba with lion sticker tribute

7 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI Bild genererad av AI

President Javier Milei presented the first six F-16 jets acquired from Denmark at the Río Cuarto base in Córdoba, defining them as 'guardian angels' of Argentine airspace. A sticker featuring a light blue and white lion silhouette on one of the fighters drew attention as a tribute to the leader. Local authorities watched the event without an official invitation, while opposition critics questioned its impact on sovereignty.