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Airframe Details for F-16 #79-0363

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Aircraft: 79-0363
LM Aero T/V 61-148
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 79363
F-16A Block 10A
Current USAF 79363
F-16A Block 10A
Status [scr]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
16 Jan 1981 [act] 79363 F-16A Block 10A
20 Jan 1981 [act] 79363 USAF 428 TFS 'NA' F-16A Block 10A
Jun 1982 [act] 79363 USAF 19 TFS 'SW' F-16A Block 10A
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 363 TFW
Nov 1985 [act] 79363 USAF 63 TFTS 'MC' F-16A Block 10A
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 63 TFTS
Oct 1988 [act] 79363 USAF 160 TFS 'AL' F-16A Block 10A
15 Mar 1992 [act] 79363 USAF 160 FS 'AL' F-16A Block 10A
02 Sep 1993 [sto] AAFG0031 USAF AMARC 'AL' F-16A Block 10A
07 Nov 2014 [scr] 79363 F-16A Block 10A

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SrA. Steve Jones

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19th Fighter Squadron "Gamecocks" , 1981 - 1985
Asst. Crew Chief with Gary Arborgast

Sgt. Bobby Manning

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63rd Fighter Squadron "Panthers" , 1981 - 1983


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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