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F-16 Airframe Details for 80-3653



Aircraft Profile

USAF FY/N: 80-3653
 LM Aero T/V 6E-18
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-134
Delivered  RNLAF J-653
 F-16B Block 15F
Current  RJAF XXX
 F-16B Block 20 MLU
Status [o/o]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
24 May 1983 [act] J-653 RNLAF  F-16B Block 15F
25 May 1983 [act] J-653 RNLAF 311 sqn F-16B Block 15F
Unknown [act] J-653 RNLAF 315 sqn F-16B Block 15F
Mar 1986 [act] J-653 RNLAF Test Group F-16B Block 15F
Jul 1995 [act] J-653 RNLAF Test Group F-16B Block 15F
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Comments:
Tail scheme for the 1995 Volkel AB airshow.
Unknown [act] J-653 RNLAF  F-16B Block 20 MLU
Jan 2001 [act] J-653 RNLAF 311 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU
Jan 2002 [act] J-653 RNLAF 312 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU
Feb 2005 [act] J-653 RNLAF 306 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU
Unknown [act] J-653 RNLAF 312 sqn F-16B Block 20 MLU
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Comments:
Wore text in small letters on the base of the tail: RNlAF flight test
Unknown [sto] J-653 RNLAF  F-16B Block 20 MLU
Comments:
Twenthe AB for refurbishment
Unknown [o/o] XXX RJAF  F-16B Block 20 MLU
Comments:
To be delivered to Jordan in 2006.

Crew Chief Comments

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Sgt. 1st Clss John Kraaikamp

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312th squadron "Bonzo" , 1992 - 1993
At the time it was a test jet. It dropped fuel pylontanks!



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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