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Airframe Details for F-16 #80-3653

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Aircraft: 80-3653
LM Aero T/V 6E-18
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-134
Delivered RNlAF J-653
F-16B Block 15F
Current RJAF 134
F-16B Block 20 MLU
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
24 May 1983 [act] J-653 F-16B Block 15F
26 May 1983 [act] J-653 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16B Block 15F
Unknown [act] J-653 RNlAF 315 sqn F-16B Block 15F
Apr 1985 [act] J-653 RNlAF 306 sqn F-16B Block 15F
Mar 1986 [act] J-653 RNlAF Test Group F-16B Block 15F
Jul 1995 [act] J-653 RNlAF Test Group F-16B Block 15F
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Tail scheme for the 1995 Volkel AB airshow.
Jun 1999 [act] J-653 RNlAF 306 sqn F-16B Block 15F
Unknown [con] J-653 F-16B Block 20 MLU
Jan 2001 [act] J-653 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU
Jan 2003 [act] J-653 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU
Jan 2005 [act] J-653 RNlAF 306 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU
Unknown [act] J-653 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Wore text in small letters on the base of the tail: RNlAF flight test
Unknown [sto] J-653 F-16B Block 20 MLU
Twenthe AB for refurbishment
27 Jul 2009 [act] 134 F-16B Block 20 MLU
FMS Program: Peace Falcon IV
FMS Serial: M14-14
Unknown [act] 134 RJAF 1 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU

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Sgt. 1st Clss John Kraaikamp

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312th squadron "Bonzo" , 1992 - 1993
At the time it was a test jet. It dropped fuel pylontanks!


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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