Airframe Details for F-16 #78-0311

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Airframe Details for F-16 #78-0311




Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: : 78-0311
LM Aero T/V 6V-4
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered IIAF
F-16A Block 5
Current IDFAF 107
F-16A Block 5
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Unknown [cld] F-16A Block 5
FMS Program: Peace Zebra
18 Jun 1980 [act] 107 F-16A Block 5
FMS Program: Peace Marbel I
02 Jul 1980 [act] 107 IDFAF 117 sqn F-16A Block 5 "Suffa"
Jun 1981 [act] 107 IDFAF 117 sqn F-16A Block 5
Deployment: Opera

Second of the eight aircraft to drop its bombs in Operation Opera.
Unknown [act] 107 IDFAF 253 sqn F-16A Block 5
Special characteristics:
  • Mission Marks
Nuclear Reactor Kill
This Israeli F-16A aircraft was the second of eight aircraft to drop its bombs on the Osirak reactor in Iraq, during the June 1981 attack. It wore 6.5 Syrian kill markings, and an Operation Opera "nuclear reactor" kill mark.
Jun 1995 [act] 107 IDFAF 253 sqn F-16A Block 5
Mar 2003 [act] 107 IDFAF 116 sqn F-16A Block 5
Still wearing kill markings.

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Abbreviations and symbols:
[act] Active [msh] Involved in Mishap [w/o] Write-off
[cld] Cancelled Order [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
[i/a] Instructional Airframe [sto] Stored (e.g. at AMARG)



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