UPDATE 1-U.S. okays sale of 8 Lockheed F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan -Pentagon
February 12, 2016 at 17:34 PM EST
WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. government said on Friday it had approved the sale to Pakistan of up to eight F-16 fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp, radar and other equipment in a deal valued at $699 million.