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Aircraft: 87-0263
LM Aero T/V 5C-524
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 87263
F-16C Block 30F
Current USAF 87263
F-16C Block 30F
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
14 Sep 1988 [act] 87263 F-16C Block 30F
Nov 1988 [act] 87263 USAF 63 TFTS 'MC' F-16C Block 30F
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 63 TFTS
01 Oct 1991 [act] 87263 USAF 63 FS 'MC' F-16C Block 30F
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 63 FS/AMU
Mar 1993 [act] 87263 USAF 81 FS 'SP' F-16C Block 30F
Dec 1993 [act] 87263 USAF 160 FS 'AL' F-16C Block 30F
Feb 2003 [act] 87263 USAF 160 FS 'AL' F-16C Block 30F " City of Milbrook"
Named since atleast February 2003.
14 Sep 2007 [act] 87263 USAF 100 FS 'AL' F-16C Block 30F
27 Apr 2014 [act] 87263 USAF 100 FS 'AL' F-16C Block 30F " City of Milbrook"
Deployment: Enduring Freedom

Nov 2014 [act] 87263 USAF 100 FS 'AL' F-16C Block 30F " City of Milbrook"

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SSgt. Luke Coburn

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187th Fighter Wing , 2012 -

MSgt. Mark Bryant

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100th Fighter Squadron "Tuskegee Airman" , 2012 -
187th Fighter Wing

SMSgt. Stan Frazier

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63rd Fighter Squadron "Panthers" , 1986 - 1993
Assigned to the Squadron Commander's aircraft. My lastt 3 months at MacDill I was assigned to Phase.


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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Errors and Omissions

Jul 05, 2023 - 10:36 PM
F-16C 87-0293

I have a photo of this ship in 120FS, 140FW (CO ANG) markings, but it doesn't show up here. Any idea when it was with the 120th FS?





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