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Airframe Details for F-16 #81-0872

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Aircraft: 81-0872
LM Aero T/V 6D-89
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-187
Delivered RNlAF J-872
F-16A Block 15R
Current RJAF 243
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
18 Dec 1984 [act] J-872 F-16A Block 15R
19 Dec 1984 [act] J-872 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 15R
Feb 1994 [act] J-872 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 15R
Mar 1996 [act] J-872 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 15R
Feb 1998 [act] J-872 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 15R
Jan 1999 [act] J-872 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 15R
Unknown [con] J-872 F-16A Block 20 MLU
May 2000 [act] J-872 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Apr 2001 [act] J-872 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jul 2003 [act] J-872 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Sep 2005 [act] J-872 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
May 2011 [act] J-872 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: Odyssey Dawn
Nov 2011 [act] J-872 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jul 2012 [sto] J-872 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Leeuwarden AB for refurbishment
25 Oct 2017 [act] 243 F-16A Block 20 MLU
FMS Program: Peace Falcon VI
FMS Serial: M13-52
26 Oct 2017 [act] 243 RJAF 2 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU

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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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