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Airframe Details for F-16 #85-1476

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Aircraft: 85-1476
LM Aero T/V 5C-256
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 85476
F-16C Block 30A
Current USAF QF-051
QF-16C Block 30A
Status [act]
While this aircraft was assigned to the 526 TFS RS the DCC was SSgt James Greiner from November 1988 to January 1990.


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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
14 Jan 1987 [act] 85476 F-16C Block 30A
14 Feb 1987 [act] 85476 USAF 526 TFS 'RS' F-16C Block 30A
01 Oct 1991 [act] 85476 USAF 526 FS 'RS' F-16C Block 30A
Mar 1994 [act] 85476 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16C Block 30A
Unknown [act] 85476 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16C Block 30A " Brother Kaos"
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
Sep 1999 [act] 85476 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16C Block 30A
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
  • Unit Markings: 113 WING
Low vis painting of the capital building with 113th WING written in large letters on the base of the tail below the serial number. Nose art Brother Kaos remained
Unknown [act] 85476 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16C Block 30A
27 Apr 2010 [sto] AAFG0651 USAF AMARC 'DC' F-16C Block 30A
06 Sep 2018 [con] 85476 QF-16C Block 30A
Sent to Boeing at Cecil Field, Florida.
Aug 2020 [act] QF-051 USAF 82 ATRS QF-16C Block 30A

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SrA. Mark Goodin

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526th Fighter Squadron "Black Knights" , -

MSgt. Jim Greiner

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526th Fighter Squadron "Black Knights" , -


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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