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Aircraft: 88-0479
LM Aero T/V 1C-81
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 88479
F-16C Block 40C
Current USAF 88479
F-16C Block 40C
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
14 Feb 1990 [act] 88479 F-16C Block 40C
15 Feb 1990 [act] 88479 USAF 4 TFS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Nov 1990 [act] 88479 USAF 4 TFS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Deployment: Desert Storm
01 Oct 1991 [act] 88479 USAF 4 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Dec 1992 [act] 88479 USAF 188 FS 'NM' F-16C Block 40C
Apr 1995 [act] 88479 USAF 4 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Aug 2007 [act] 88479 USAF 4 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Deployment: Iraqi Freedom
05 Oct 2008 [act] 88479 USAF 4 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Unknown [act] 88479 USAF 80 FS 'WP' F-16C Block 40C

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SSgt. Derek Doiron

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4th Fighter Squadron "Fightin' Fuujins" , 2002 - 2003

SSgt. David Jinks

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4th Fighter Squadron "Fightin' Fuujins" , 2007 - 2008
You never forget your first. She deployed in '07 and stayed for back to back rotations between the 4th and 421st.

SSgt. Nathan Faletti

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80th Fighter Squadron "Juvats" , 2013 - 2014
they say her hands were rated E for everyone. straight animal


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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Boman
Dec 16, 2023 - 01:35 PM
Crashed December 11th 2023

See thread on latest crash for confirmation





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