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F-16s cover for grounded F-15s



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Henrik
PostPosted: Feb 17, 2008 - 07:45 PM Reply with quote Back to top
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Hello all,

Various ANG F-16 units have been TDY at NAS New Orleans JRB, LA covering for the F-15s of the LA ANG.

Among units deployed have been ANG units from Alabama, District of Columbia and Illinois.

The following F-16s have so far been identified;

85-1480 DC ANG.
86-0243 DC ANG.

86-0326 AL ANG.
87-0232 AL ANG.

Greetings,

Henrik.

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Thanks for the info Henrik!

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It looks like the remaining F-15s - with the non-conforming longeron - have been cleared for flight:
http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/20 ... o-fly.html

The USAF has finally approved a regular inspection program every 400 flight hours to get these airplanes back in the air.
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