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Airframe Details for F-16 #88-0452

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Aircraft: 88-0452
LM Aero T/V 1C-54
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 88452
F-16C Block 40C
Current USAF 88452
F-16C Block 40C
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
28 Dec 1989 [act] 88452 F-16C Block 40C
Jan 1990 [act] 88452 USAF 421 TFS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Nov 1990 [act] 88452 USAF 421 TFS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Deployment: Desert Storm

01 Oct 1991 [act] 88452 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Oct 1992 [act] 88452 USAF 4 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Oct 1993 [act] 88452 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Sep 1994 [act] 88452 USAF 34 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Oct 1998 [act] 88452 USAF 4 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Dec 1998 [act] 88452 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Aug 2007 [act] 88452 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Deployment: Iraqi Freedom

05 Oct 2008 [act] 88452 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Jul 2009 [act] 88452 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Deployment: Enduring Freedom

The aircraft launched on August 20th from Bagram AB to provide security to the Afghan people on their election day.
Unknown [act] 88452 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Feb 2011 [act] 88452 USAF 175 FS F-16C Block 40C

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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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