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F-16 Airframe Details for 79-0391

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Aircraft Profile

USAF FY/N: 79-0391
	LM Aero T/V	61-176
	Plant	General Dynamics
	Local C/N
	Delivered	USAF 79391 F-16A Block 10B
	Current	USAF 79391 F-16A Block 10B
	Status	[w/o]

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Aircraft History

Date

Status

Local S/N

Airforce/Unit

Version

Name

Info

28 Mar 1981

[act]

79391

F-16A Block 10B

Apr 1981

[act]

79391

474 TFW 'NA'

F-16A Block 10B

Apr 1989

[act]

79391

138 TFS 'NY'

F-16A Block 10B

18 Jan 1991

[msh]

79391

138 TFS 'NY'

F-16A Block 10B

Deployment: DS

Comments:
Shot up during Desert Storm by AAA on January 18, 1991. Damage was to the ECM pod and the the right wing. Spent a week in BDR before returning to flight a week later.

25 Jan 1991

[act]

79391

138 TFS 'NY'

F-16A Block 10B

11 Apr 1991

[msh]

79391

138 TFS 'NY'

F-16A Block 10B

Comments:
Tire blew during takeoff causing aircraft to depart the runway. The right drop tank hit a runway light. Pilot ejected safely, but the aircraft burned up.

11 Apr 1991

[w/o]

79391

138 TFS 'NY'

F-16A Block 10B

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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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