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Aircraft: 86-0333
LM Aero T/V 5C-439
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 86333
F-16C Block 30E
Current USAF 86333
F-16C Block 30E
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
16 Feb 1988 [act] 86333 F-16C Block 30E
Apr 1988 [act] 86333 USAF 80 TFS 'WP' F-16C Block 30E
01 Oct 1991 [act] 86333 USAF 80 FS 'WP' F-16C Block 30E
During this time period the aircraft was nicknamed "triple cripple" due to its numerous code 3 flights.
Apr 1999 [act] 86333 USAF 523 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 30E
Aug 2001 [act] 86333 USAF 186 FS F-16C Block 30E
Unknown [act] 86333 USAF 523 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 30E
Nov 2005 [act] 86333 USAF 523 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 30E
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 27 OG
15 Apr 2007 [act] 86333 USAF 124 FS 'IA' F-16C Block 30E
Sep 2013 [act] 86333 USAF 119 FS 'AC' F-16C Block 30E
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 177 FW

Crew Chief Comments

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SrA. Heath Davis

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523rd Fighter Squadron "Crusaders" , 2007 -

TSgt. Steven Yates

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80th Fighter Squadron "Juvats" , 1998 - 1998

MSgt. Bob Hickerson

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80th Fighter Squadron "Juvats" , 1993 -
Triple Cripple.

MSgt. Bob Taycher

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80th Fighter Squadron "Juvats" , 1989 - 1990
Crewed 333 for a few months then stepped into expediter truck day shift, had a ball chasing pheasants along the taxi ways and around arches. Went and bought pizzas (picked up with expeditator truck) for the Crew Dawgs during the ORI and got away with it.

SSgt. Tom Hanlon

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80th Fighter Squadron "Juvats" , -


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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