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F-16 Airframe Details for 89-2008



Aircraft Profile

USAF FY/N: 89-2008
 LM Aero T/V 1C-161
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered  USAF 89008
 F-16C Block 40E
Current  USAF 89008
 F-16C Block 40E
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
27 Jun 1990 [act] 89008 USAF  F-16C Block 40E
Jul 1990 [act] 89008 USAF 70 TFS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E
01 Oct 1991 [act] 89008 USAF 70 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E
Jul 1992 [act] 89008 USAF 70 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E
Deployment: OSW

Comments:
Need to confirm the date deployed.
16 Sep 1992 [act] 89008 USAF 70 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E
Oct 1993 [act] 89008 USAF 74 FS 'FT' F-16C Block 40E
Mar 1996 [act] 89008 USAF 524 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 40E
Dec 2002 [act] 89008 USAF 524 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 40E
Deployment: OSW

Comments:
Aircraft was in region for OSW when OIF started.
Mar 2003 [act] 89008 USAF 524 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 40E
Special characteristics:
  • Mission Marks
Deployment: OIF

Comments:
Had at least 5 yellow mission markings applied. Aircraft was in region for OSW when OIF started.
May 2003 [act] 89008 USAF 524 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 40E
25 Jan 2008 [act] 89008 USAF 510 FS 'AV' F-16C Block 40E

Crew Chief Comments

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SSgt. Michael Powell

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524th Fighter Squadron "Hounds" , 2000 - 2003
Ballz 8. Best piece of crap in the inventory!

SSgt. Steve Kiernan

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524th Fighter Squadron "Hounds" , 2003 - 2005
Have fun with the hydraulics!!!!!!



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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