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F-16 Reference
5th Gen Fighters
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Found 60 F-16s, displaying 31-45
[Sorted by Date]
| Date |
Status |
Local S/N |
FY/n |
AF/Unit |
Version |
Info |
Details |
| 09 Aug 1993 |
[w/o] |
J-645 |
80-3645 |
306 sqn |
F-16A Block 15K |
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Details
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Lost very shortly after takeoff from Volkel AB. After performing touch and goes it suffered an engine failure. The pilot, Jacob "Holy" Andringa, ejected safely. Accident was caused by a problem with the control of the inlet guide vianes.
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| 18 Nov 1993 |
[act] |
J-143 |
85-0143 |
314 sqn |
F-16A Block 15Y OCU |
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Details
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| 21 Dec 1993 |
[pre] |
J-260 |
78-0260 |
323 sqn |
F-16B Block 1 |
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Details
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Ran off the runway at Leeuwarden AB. The two member crew survived. The aircraft is now on display at the Depot Mechanisch Vliegtuigmaterieel en Straalmotoren (Mechanical Aircraft Material and Jet Engine Depot) which is at Woensdrecht AB
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| 25 Oct 1994 |
[act] |
J-870 |
81-0870 |
323 sqn |
F-16A Block 15R |
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Details
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| 13 Jul 1995 |
[act] |
J-137 |
85-0137 |
311 sqn |
F-16A Block 15X |
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Details
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| 13 Jul 1995 |
[act] |
J-015 |
89-0015 |
312 sqn |
F-16A Block 15AJ OCU |
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Details
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| 10 Jan 1996 |
[w/o] |
J-012 |
88-0012 |
315 sqn |
F-16A Block 15AJ OCU |
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Details
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Crashed after engine problems over the North Sea just east of Britain. The pilot ejected safely
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| 19 Sep 1996 |
[act] |
J-139 |
85-0139 |
323 sqn |
F-16A Block 15X |
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Details
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Collided in a mid-air with a Sea Harrier FA.2 (ZD580/‘710’) from the Royal Navy off the Dorset coast over the English Channel near Portland. Both aircraft recovered safely at Yeovilton. Damage caused to the F-16 was loss of a part of the port stabiliser, and the Harrier lost its radome. The F-16 was repaired. Both aircraft went to the FSAU at Yeovilton for investigation where the F-16 stayed for a couple weeks. The Royal Navy Sea harrier was at Yeovilton till October 22nd, 1996 before being moved to RAF St Athan were it was in storage. In September of 2001 it was taken BAE Systems Warton for repair assessment. The Harrier was decided not to be repaired and went back into storage at RAF St Athan and was sold to a private dealer in September of 2002.
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| 11 Sep 1997 |
[sto] |
J-228 |
78-0228 |
312 sqn |
F-16A Block 5 |
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Details
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Ran into trees after failing to clear a ridge during a low-level training flight in the Churchill River valley , 55nm southwest of Goose Bay. Structural damage to the wings and fuselage was the result. The aircraft recovered safely at Goose Bay. It is supposed to return to the Netherlands for instructional use. This F-16 was scheduled for retirement anyway
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| 21 May 1998 |
[scr] |
J-140 |
85-0140 |
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F-16A Block 15X |
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Details
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While on a low-level flight from Goose Bay, Newfoundland, the aircraft hit trees. The aircraft was able to fly back to base safely. Damage was extensive with the loss of its nose cone and one of its underwing tanks. An inspection of the aircraft deemed it unrepairable.
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| 05 Aug 1998 |
[act] |
J-640 |
80-3640 |
306 sqn |
F-16A Block 15H |
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Details
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| 26 Jul 1999 |
[act] |
J-636 |
80-3636 |
306 sqn |
F-16A Block 15H |
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Details
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| 23 Sep 1999 |
[w/o] |
J-361 |
84-1361 |
312 sqn |
F-16A Block 15W |
News Article
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Details
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Crashed into the North Sea
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| 22 Dec 1999 |
[w/o] |
J-059 |
86-0059 |
315 sqn |
F-16A Block 20 MLU |
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Details
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Collided in mid-air with a civilian PA-28-140 Cherokee (PH-BLY) close to Hoeven, Netherlands. Both the instructor and student in the Cherokee were killed. A female pilot in the F-16, Lieutenant Lonneke Maes, ejected with minor burns due to the collision. It was the first loss of a Dutch MLU F-16
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| 13 Oct 2000 |
[act] |
J-062 |
86-0062 |
322 sqn |
F-16A Block 15AC OCU |
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Details
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Made an emergency landing at NAS Valkenburg after a bird strike. The pilot was fine and did not need to eject. The aircraft was repaired
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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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