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F-16 Reference
5th Gen Fighters
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Found 22 F-16s, displaying 16-22
[Sorted by Date]
| Date |
Status |
Local S/N |
FY/n |
AF/Unit |
Version |
Info |
Details |
| 12 Feb 1997 |
[act] |
ET-208 |
78-0208 |
Esk 730 |
F-16B Block 5 |
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Details
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| 03 Feb 2000 |
[act] |
E-610 |
80-3610 |
Esk 723 |
F-16A Block 15H |
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Details
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Nose-wheel collapsed after the towbar disengaged and the gear dropped into the sand besides the taxiway at Aalborg AB. Damage was minor and the aircraft was repaired quickly.
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| 02 Apr 2001 |
[w/o] |
E-178 |
78-0178 |
Esk 730 |
F-16A Block 5 |
News Article
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Details
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Aircraft departed controlled flight during an air combat exercise forcing Captain Allan O. Jensen to eject. Wreckage of the aircraft went into the North Sea 28 miles west of Thyorøn, Denmark. He was rescued by an S-61A
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| 19 Dec 2002 |
[sto] |
E-006 |
87-0006 |
Esk 726 |
F-16A Block 20 MLU |
News Article
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Details
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Overshot the runway at Bagram, Afghanistan and ended up in a minefield. Pilot ejected safely and the aircraft had nose gear torn off. A US Army CH-47D recovered the F-16 back to its Afghan base. A Royal Danish C-130H carried the disassembled parts back home for repairs.
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| 12 Aug 2004 |
[act] |
ET-204 |
78-0204 |
Esk 726 |
F-16B Block 20 MLU |
News Article
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Details
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At 12:00 hours the aircraft suffered a landing accident. During touch and go's the landing gear collapsed and belly landed on the runway. It slid staying straight and almost centerd to the landing strip. The damage was reported to be minimal.
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| 17 Nov 2005 |
[act] |
E-609 |
80-3609 |
Esk 726 |
F-16A Block 20 MLU |
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Details
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A double main wheel tire explosion during landing caused the aircraft to leave the runway with substantional damage to the nose section. It is repairable though.
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| 08 May 2006 |
[act] |
E-198 |
78-0198 |
Esk 727 |
F-16A Block 20 MLU |
News Article
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Details
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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 |
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Photo Available |
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