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Airframe Details for F-16 #80-0526

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Aircraft: 80-0526
LM Aero T/V 61-247
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 80526
F-16A Block 10D
Current USAF 80526
F-16A Block 10D
Status [pre]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
05 Oct 1981 [act] 80526 F-16A Block 10D
06 Oct 1981 [act] 80526 USAF 61 TFTS 'MC' F-16A Block 10D
May 1990 [act] 80526 USAF 121 TFS 'DC' F-16A Block 10D
15 Mar 1992 [act] 80526 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16A Block 10D
Jul 1996 [i/a] 80526 USAF 82 TRW 'ST' F-16A Block 10D
Sheppard AFB, Texas as GF-16A
Unknown [i/a] 80526 F-16A Block 10D
Lackland AFB, Texas as GF-16A
Unknown [i/a] 80526 'LD' F-16A Block 10D
Lackland AFB at the Medina Annex for USAF security forces training.
Nov 2011 [i/a] 80526 'LD' F-16A Block 10D
At Lackland AFB used as a weapons load and fire dept trainer.
Sep 2017 [pre] 80526 F-16A Block 10D
Preserved as a traveling exhibit with fake serial #80-0149.

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SSgt. Jeff Steinel

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72nd Fighter Squadron "Falcons" , 1987 - 1988

CMSgt. Eziah "EZ" Gonzalez

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318th Training Squadron/Inter-American Air Forces Academy , 2007 - 2011


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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