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Airframe Details for F-16 #78-0279

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Aircraft: 78-0279
LM Aero T/V 6K-8
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-040
Delivered RNoAF 279
F-16A Block 5
Current RNoAF 279
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
30 Nov 1980 [act] 279 F-16A Block 5
02 Dec 1980 [act] 279 RNoAF 332 skv F-16A Block 5
Sep 1983 [act] 279 RNoAF 331 skv F-16A Block 5
Jan 1989 [act] 279 RNoAF 332 skv F-16A Block 5
Unknown [con] 279 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Feb 1999 [act] 279 RNoAF 338 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jun 1999 [act] 279 RNoAF 332 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jul 2002 [act] 279 RNoAF 334 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Still wearing 332 skv markings.
Nov 2003 [act] 279 RNoAF 338 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Still wearing 332 skv markings.
Jan 2004 [act] 279 RNoAF 332 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jun 2008 [act] 279 RNoAF FLO F-16A Block 20 MLU
Dec 2021 [sto] 279 F-16A Block 20 MLU

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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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