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Airframe Details for F-16 #88-0519

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Aircraft: 88-0519
LM Aero T/V 1C-121
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 88519
F-16C Block 40D
Current USAF 88519
F-16C Block 40D
Status [w/o]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
20 Apr 1990 [act] 88519 F-16C Block 40D
21 Apr 1990 [act] 88519 USAF 69 TFS 'MY' F-16C Block 40D
Nov 1990 [act] 88519 USAF 69 TFS 'MY' F-16C Block 40D
Deployment: Desert Storm

01 Oct 1991 [act] 88519 USAF 69 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40D
Aug 1993 [act] 88519 USAF 310 FS 'LF' F-16C Block 40D
Jun 1994 [act] 88519 USAF 36 FS 'OS' F-16C Block 40D
24 Aug 1998 [msh] 88519 USAF 36 FS 'OS' F-16C Block 40D
Crashed into the sea at 18:15 hours about one mile off the coast from Kangnung, South Korea. The aircraft was on a routine training flight. Pilot, Captain David W. Murphy, ejected safely. The aircraft suffered an engine burn through.
24 Aug 1998 [w/o] 88519 USAF 36 FS 'OS' F-16C Block 40D AIB Report

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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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