F-16 Fighting Falcon finds new home at March Field Air Museum near Riverside

The March Field Air Museum near Riverside is now displaying what’s considered one of the most coveted fighter jets in the world: the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

The iconic jet was unveiled earlier this month, and it’s just the latest addition to the museum’s collection of military aircraft.

“One of the objectives of the March Field Museum is, and has been for some time, to try to get one of every kind of aircraft that’s ever been based here at March into the collection,” said Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Dick Heil. “So to get one of those airplanes … is a good signal, and good sign, of the role that March plays in national defense.”…

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