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F-16 Airframe Details for 87-0715




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USAF FY/N: 87-0715
LM Aero T/V 1A-3
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered  TNIAU TS-1607
 F-16A Block 15AG OCU
Current  TNIAU TS-1607
 F-16A Block 15AG OCU
Status [w/o]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
26 Mar 1990 [act] TS-1607 TNIAU  F-16A Block 15AG OCU
FMS Program: Peace Bima-Sena
Unknown [act] TS-1607 TNIAU 3 sqn F-16A Block 15AG OCU
10 Mar 1997 [msh] TS-1607 TNIAU 3 sqn F-16A Block 15AG OCU
Comments:
While attempting to land during bad weather, the aircraft crashed into the landing lights for the runway. The pilot was returning from a routine exercise over Jakarta. The mishap took place at Jakarta/Halim AB at 13:30 hours. The pilot, Captain Dwi Sasongko of the demonstration team ‘Blue Eagle’, was killed. There were two Indonesian F-16's lost in two days
10 Mar 1997 [w/o] TS-1607 TNIAU 3 sqn F-16A Block 15AG OCU

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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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