AeroGroup

Mark Daniels and Victor Miller F-5 aircraft

AeroGroup[1] is an American private commercial company that offers military aircraft training. It was the first private commercial company to operate F-16 aircraft and train F-16 pilots and maintenance crew.[2] AeroGroup performed F-16 training services and support for the Dutch, Italian and Belgian Air Forces.[3][4][5] AeroGroup also possess and operates the Northrop F-5 (CF-5B) as a fighter lead-in aircraft for training and for other support services. There were 17 aircraft originally purchased from the Canadian Government with U.S. State Department approval and then imported into the USA in 2006. AeroGroup was founded in 1999 by Mark Daniels[6][7] and Victor Miller, who have owned and operated numerous tactical aircraft such as F-5, T-38, F-16, Harrier, Hawker Hunter Mk58, F-6, T-8, MiG-21, SU-25, L-39, B-57, IL-78, Strikemaster, TA-4J, A-4C, A-4L and A-4N aircraft.[8]

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  3. ↑ "AeroGroup organizes and supports Dutch F-16 pilot training in Florida." F-16.net.
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  7. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-26. Retrieved 2014-02-20.
  8. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-02-20.
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