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Airframe Details for F-16 #87-0280

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Aircraft: 87-0280
LM Aero T/V 5C-541
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 87280
F-16C Block 30H
Current USAF 87280
F-16C Block 30H
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
21 Oct 1988 [act] 87280 F-16C Block 30H
22 Oct 1988 [act] 87280 USAF 61 TFTS 'MC' F-16C Block 30H
Unknown [act] 87280 USAF 62 TFTS 'MC' F-16C Block 30H
01 Oct 1991 [act] 87280 USAF 61 FS 'MC' F-16C Block 30H
Nov 1992 [act] 87280 USAF 63 FS 'MC' F-16C Block 30H
May 1993 [act] 87280 USAF 176 FS 'WI' F-16C Block 30H " Sauk City / Prairie"
Sep 2022 [act] 87280 USAF 93 FS F-16C Block 30H

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SSgt. Chris Syrett

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62nd Fighter Squadron "Spikes" , 1987 - 1989
F-16C 87-0280


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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