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Airframe Details for F-16 #88-0435

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Aircraft: 88-0435
LM Aero T/V 1C-37
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 88435
F-16C Block 40B
Current USAF 88435
F-16C Block 40B
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
26 Oct 1989 [act] 88435 F-16C Block 40B
27 Oct 1989 [act] 88435 USAF 421 TFS 'HL' F-16C Block 40B
Jun 1990 [act] 88435 USAF 421 TFS 'HL' F-16C Block 40B
Deployment: Desert Storm

01 Oct 1991 [act] 88435 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40B
Dec 1992 [act] 88435 USAF 188 FS 'NM' F-16C Block 40B
Oct 1995 [act] 88435 USAF 555 FS 'AV' F-16C Block 40B
Jun 1997 [act] 88435 USAF 555 FS 'AV' F-16C Block 40B " Porcia"
Apr 1999 [act] 88435 USAF 555 FS 'AV' F-16C Block 40B
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
  • Mission Marks
Deployment: Allied Force

Seen wearing Jaws teeth on nose and NATO logo on tail
23 Sep 2005 [act] 88435 USAF 555 FS 'AV' F-16C Block 40B
Deployment: Iraqi Freedom

10 Jan 2006 [act] 88435 USAF 555 FS 'AV' F-16C Block 40B
19 Mar 2011 [act] 88435 USAF 555 FS 'AV' F-16C Block 40B
Deployment: Odyssey Dawn

Nov 2011 [act] 88435 USAF 555 FS 'AV' F-16C Block 40B

Crew Chief Comments

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TSgt. Roger Price

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555th Fighter Squadron "Triple Nickel" , -


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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