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Airframe Details for F-16 #78-0012

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Aircraft: 78-0012
LM Aero T/V 61-18
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 78012
F-16A Block 1
Current IDFAF 776
F-16A Block 1
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
29 Jul 1979 [act] 78012 F-16A Block 1
Aug 1979 [act] 78012 USAF 16 TFTS 'HL' F-16A Block 1
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 388 TFW
Jul 1983 [act] 78012 USAF 310 TFTS 'LF' F-16A Block 1
Jun 1991 [act] 78012 USAF 121 TFS 'DC' F-16A Block 1
Oct 1992 [act] 78012 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16A Block 1
11 Mar 1994 [sto] AAFG0107 USAF AMARC F-16A Block 1
09 Sep 1994 [act] 776 F-16A Block 1
FMS Program: Peace Marble IV
FMS Serial: M10-1

Jul 1997 [act] 776 IDFAF 144 sqn F-16A Block 1
Mar 2003 [act] 776 IDFAF 116 sqn F-16A Block 1
18 Aug 2009 [sto] 776 F-16A Block 1
At Ben Gurion IAP.

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MSgt. Steve Swear

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310th Fighter Squadron "Tophats" , 1983 - 1987

MSgt. Steve Swear

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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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