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F-16 Airframe Details for 78-0055




Aircraft Profile

USAF FY/N: 78-0055
LM Aero T/V 61-51
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered  USAF 78055
 F-16A Block 5
Current  USAF 78055
 F-16A Block 5
Status [w/o]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
19 Feb 1980 [act] 78055 USAF  F-16A Block 5
20 Feb 1980 [act] 78055 USAF 4485 TS 'OT' F-16A Block 5
Oct 1982 [act] 78055 USAF 3247 TS 'AD' F-16A Block 5
12 Feb 1986 [msh] 78055 USAF 3247 TS 'AD' F-16A Block 5
Comments:
Flew into the Gulf of Mexico with the pilot, Captain Larry Edward Lee, being killed.
12 Feb 1986 [w/o] 78055 USAF 3247 TS 'AD' F-16A Block 5

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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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