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F-16 Airframe Details for 80-3617

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Aircraft Profile

USAF FY/N: 80-3617
	LM Aero T/V	6D-49
	Plant	Fokker
	Local C/N	L-100
	Delivered	RNLAF J-617 F-16A Block 15
	Current	RNLAF J-617 F-16A Block 20 MLU
	Status	[act]

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Aircraft History

Date

Status

Local S/N

Airforce/Unit

Version

Name

Info

27 May 1982

[act]

J-617

F-16A Block 15

Oct 1982

[act]

J-617

311 sqn

F-16A Block 15

Jun 1989

[act]

J-617

311 sqn

F-16A Block 15

Special characteristics:

Special Colorscheme

Comments:
Volkel AB open day sticker applied on the tail. The design was rejected and the sticker removed after the photo shoot.

Jul 1994

[act]

J-617

322 sqn

F-16A Block 15

Jan 1997

[act]

J-617

323 sqn

F-16A Block 15

Jul 1999

[act]

J-617

311 sqn

F-16A Block 15

Mar 2000

[act]

J-617

312 sqn

F-16A Block 15

Unknown

[act]

J-617

F-16A Block 20 MLU

Aug 2001

[act]

J-617

313 sqn

F-16A Block 20 MLU

Nov 2003

[act]

J-617

311 sqn

F-16A Block 20 MLU

Sep 2004

[act]

J-617

311 sqn

F-16A Block 20 MLU

Deployment: ISAF

Apr 2007

[act]

J-617

313 sqn

F-16A Block 20 MLU

29 Apr 2008

[msh]

J-617

313 sqn

F-16A Block 20 MLU

Comments:
While taxiing at night during on a deployment to Cold Lake, Alberta the aircraft departed a taxiway and the nose gear sunk into the ground shearing it off. The aircraft is repairable.

Jun 2008

[act]

J-617

313 sqn

F-16A Block 20 MLU

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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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