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Airframe Details for F-16 #80-3598

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Aircraft: 80-3598
LM Aero T/V 6F-33
Plant SABCA
Local C/N B-106
Delivered RDAF E-598
F-16A Block 15B
Current RDAF E-598
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
08 Jul 1982 [act] E-598 F-16A Block 15B
09 Jul 1982 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 15B
Oct 1992 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 730 F-16A Block 15B
Unknown [con] E-598 F-16A Block 20 MLU
May 1999 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 723 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jan 2001 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 726 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Mar 2002 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 730 F-16A Block 20 MLU
May 2002 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 726 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jun 2005 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
01 Jan 2009 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: Air Policing Baltic States
01 May 2009 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
23 Mar 2011 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Special characteristics:
  • Mission Marks
Deployment: Odyssey Dawn

Deployed to Naval Air Station Sigonella in Sicily as part of Libya NFZ
31 Oct 2011 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
May 2012 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 730 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Oct 2013 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
May 2016 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Tail scheme to commemorate the 66th anniversary of the Royal Danish Air Force.
May 2019 [act] E-598 RDAF Esk 730 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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