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Airframe Details for F-16 #78-0226

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Aircraft: 78-0226
LM Aero T/V 6D-15
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-027
Delivered RNlAF J-226
F-16A Block 5
Current RNlAF J-226
F-16A Block 5
Status [scr]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
30 Jun 1980 [act] J-226 F-16A Block 5
01 Jul 1980 [act] J-226 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 5
Feb 1982 [act] J-226 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 5
May 1991 [act] J-226 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 5
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Demo scheme for the 1991 & 1992 seasons.
Mar 1994 [act] J-226 RNlAF 314 sqn F-16A Block 5
Apr 1995 [act] J-226 RNlAF 315 sqn F-16A Block 5
Jun 1995 [act] J-226 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 5
Jan 1996 [act] J-226 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 5
Feb 1999 [sto] J-226 F-16A Block 5
At Woensdrecht AFB
Apr 2002 [pre] J-226 F-16A Block 5
Used as a travelling recruitment exhibit.
Jan 2016 [scr] J-226 F-16A Block 5
Cockpit section preserved at National Military Museum at Soesterberg AB.

Crew Chief Comments

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Sgt. 1st Clss Peter Deutekom

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322nd squadron "Polly Parrot" , -


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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