F-16 Aircraft Database

F-16 Accident Reports for 1975

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Found 1 F-16s, displaying 1-1 [Sorted by Date]

Date

Status

Local S/N

FY/n

AF/Unit

Version

Info

Details

08 May 1975

[i/a]

01568

72-1568

YF-16

article

Details

Belly landed on a grass area next to the runway at Carswell AFB, Texas. Aircraft was only slightly damaged, but never flew again. It was scheduled to appear at the Paris air show but due to the mishap the first prototype was sent.

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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