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Airframe Details for F-16 #81-0723

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Aircraft: 81-0723
LM Aero T/V 61-404
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 81723
F-16A Block 15E
Current USAF 81723
F-16A Block 15E ADF
Status [pre]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
27 Sep 1982 [act] 81723 F-16A Block 15E
Nov 1982 [act] 81723 USAF 496 TFS 'HR' F-16A Block 15E
Oct 1986 [act] 81723 USAF 159 FIS F-16A Block 15E
Jun 1987 [act] 81723 USAF 186 FIS F-16A Block 15E
Unknown [con] 81723 F-16A Block 15E ADF
15 Mar 1992 [act] 81723 USAF 186 FS F-16A Block 15E ADF
Unknown [act] 81723 USAF 186 FS F-16A Block 15E ADF
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
Looney Tunes art work was applied to the nose gear door. This aircraft carried Foghorn Leghorn.
Unknown [msh] 81723 USAF 186 FS F-16A Block 15E ADF
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
The aircraft broke its 357 bulkhead at CFB Cold Lake on a training mission. It was deemed a write-off by depot, mainly by the age of the airframe and the fact that the ADF's were soon to be withdrawn from use anyway.
Oct 2002 [pre] 81723 F-16A Block 15E ADF
Sioux Falls, South Dakota before being moved to Tyndall AFB, Florida in 2012.
13 Sep 2012 [pre] 81723 F-16A Block 15E ADF
Moved on a flat bed truck to Tyndall AFB to be put on display in front of the Killey Center for Homeland Operations.

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Abbreviations and symbols:
[act] Active [i/a] Instructional Airframe [sto] Stored (e.g. at AMARG)
[cld] Cancelled Order [msh] Involved in Mishap [w/o] Write-off
[con] Converted [o/o] On Order
[des] Destroyed (drone) [pre] Preserved (museum, gateguard) T/V LM Aero Type/Version (Construction) number
[emb] Embargoed [scr] Scrapped Photo Available
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