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F-16 Airframe Details for 83-1144



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USAF FY/N: 83-1144
 LM Aero T/V 5C-27
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered  USAF 83144
 F-16C Block 25B
Current  USAF 83144
 F-16C Block 25B
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
15 Mar 1985 [act] 83144 USAF  F-16C Block 25B
16 Mar 1985 [act] 83144 USAF 33 TFS 'SW' F-16C Block 25B
Oct 1988 [act] 83144 USAF 422 TES 'WA' F-16C Block 25B
Comments:
Used for CAS trials and painted in lizard (European One) camouflage.
Unknown [act] 83144 USAF 33 TFS 'SW' F-16C Block 25B
Comments:
Kept the lizard green/dark grey camouflage for a while once returned and SW tail code was applied.
Unknown [act] 83144 USAF 33 TFS 'SW' F-16C Block 25B "Desert Fox"
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
Deployment: DS

Comments:
Flew 54 missions in Desert Storm.
Mar 1991 [act] 83144 USAF 33 TFS 'SW' F-16C Block 25B
Sep 1991 [act] 83144 USAF 184 TFG F-16C Block 25B "DESERT FOX"
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
Comments:
This nose art is different then the Desert Storm nose art applied to this aircraft earlier in its history.
Aug 1994 [act] 83144 USAF 194 FS F-16C Block 25B
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 144 FW
Comments:
When the aircraft reached its hours was marked just above the intake: "5000 airframe hours, 144th FW, California ANG".
Apr 2007 [act] 83144 USAF 195 FS 'AZ' F-16C Block 25B

Crew Chief Comments

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TSgt. Jeffrey Pfeifer

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194th Fighter Squadron "Griffins" , 1994 - 1998
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TSgt. Jeffrey Pfeifer

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194th Fighter Squadron "Griffins" , 2000 - 2007
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Abbreviations and symbols:
[act] Active [msh] Involved in Mishap [sto] Stored (e.g. at AMARC)
[cld] Cancelled order [o/o] On Order T/V LM Aero Type/Version (Construction) number
[emb] Embargoed [pre] Preserved (museum, gateguard) [w/o] Write-off
[i/a] Instructional Airframe [scr] Scrapped Photo Available



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