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F-16 Airframe Details for 78-0230




Aircraft Profile

USAF FY/N: 78-0230
LM Aero T/V 6D-19
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-034
Delivered  RNLAF J-230
 F-16A Block 5
Current  RNLAF J-230
 F-16A Block 5
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
15 Oct 1980 [act] J-230 RNLAF  F-16A Block 5
Feb 1982 [act] J-230 RNLAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 5
Nov 1993 [act] J-230 RNLAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 5
Aug 1994 [act] J-230 RNLAF 315 sqn F-16A Block 5
May 1995 [act] J-230 RNLAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 5
Jul 1997 [act] J-230 RNLAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 5
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Comments:
Special scheme for the 1997 Tiger Meet.
Mar 1998 [act] J-230 RNLAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 5
May 1998 [act] J-230 RNLAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 5
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Comments:
Celebration scheme for 50 years of 323 sqn. The design was altered under pressure of the general staff. The naked female breast was covered.
Unknown [act] J-230 RNLAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 5
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Comments:
"Ronald Bedankt" titles on the tail with the background of the former special tail livery.
May 1999 [act] J-230 RNLAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 5
May 2000 [act] J-230 RNLAF 306 sqn F-16A Block 5
Nov 2001 [sto] J-230 RNLAF  F-16A Block 5
Comments:
At Volkel AB
Unknown [sto] J-230 RNLAF  F-16A Block 5
Comments:
At Soesterberg AB

Crew Chief Comments

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Adj. Edwin Prenger

Crew Chief Profile
313th squadron "Tiger" , -
The special tail (tiger ofcourse) was used for the Tigermeet at Fairford and was also on the cover of the latest Breitlingfolder in the late 90's. The serialnumber was on the fuselage, with the name of the crewchief...........



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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