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Airframe Details for F-16 #79-0374

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Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: : 79-0374
[No photo available] Submit a photo	LM Aero T/V	61-159
	Plant	General Dynamics
	Local C/N
	Delivered	USAF 79374 F-16A Block 10A
	Current	USAF 79374 F-16A Block 10A
	Status	[w/o]

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Aircraft History

Date

Status

Local S/N

Airforce/Unit

Version

Name

Info

23 Feb 1981

[act]

79374

F-16A Block 10A

24 Feb 1981

[act]

79374

USAF 428 TFS 'NA'

F-16A Block 10A

20 May 1982

[msh]

79374

USAF 428 TFS 'NA'

F-16A Block 10A

Crashed on the Ugway range, Utah. During an exercises it suffered a main generator failure. After a sucessful airstart and while enroute to NAS China Lake for an emergency landing an intermittant flame was observed coming from the tailpipe. Upon hearing a loud bang and feeling a reduction of thrust, the pilot successfully ejected.

20 May 1982

[w/o]

79374

USAF 428 TFS 'NA'

F-16A Block 10A

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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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