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F-16 Reference
5th Gen Fighters
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Found 21 F-16s, displaying 16-21
[Sorted by Date]
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Status |
Local S/N |
FY/n |
AF/Unit |
Version |
Info |
Details |
| 08 Aug 1985 |
[w/o] |
81750 |
81-0750 |
 421 TFS |
F-16A Block 15F |
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Details
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Crashed onto the Utah Test & Training Range killing pilot, First Lieutenant S. Brad Peale.
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| 02 Sep 1985 |
[w/o] |
FA-06 |
78-0121 |
 350 sqn |
F-16A Block 1 |
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Details
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Crashed at Havrenne (near Rochefort), Belgium after Captain Etienne De Meulenaer ejected safely
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| 21 Oct 1985 |
[w/o] |
82939 |
82-0939 |
388 TFW |
F-16A Block 15K |
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Details
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Ground crew were conducting an engine trim at night when a 18 lb. piece of the N1 compressor liberated itself by way of the No 1 fuel cell. The plane exploded. Everyone survived but two were treated in Izmir, Turkey and released and one was evacuated to Wiesbaden, Germany and remained in the burn clinic for close to 30 days.
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| 22 Oct 1985 |
[w/o] |
80586 |
80-0586 |
10 TFS |
F-16A Block 15A |
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Details
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Crashed into the Mediterranean Sea, 22 miles from Adana, Turkey. The pilot, Captain Glen E. Dupuis, was killed in the mishap. The aircraft was on a DACT with F-15's from BT. The pilot experienced spatial orientation issues and hit the water at Mach 1+.
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| 15 Nov 1985 |
[w/o] |
82940 |
82-0940 |
FWS |
F-16A Block 15K |
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Details
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Collided with F-16B (82-1029) over the Nellis Range, Nevada. Captain Jerry Noble Allison was an A-10 pilot on an incentive ride in the F-16B back seat and was killed.
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| 15 Nov 1985 |
[w/o] |
82029 |
82-1029 |
FWS |
F-16B Block 15K |
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Details
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Collided with F-16A (82-0940) over the Nellis Range, Nevada. Captain Jerry Noble Allison was an A-10 pilot on an incentive ride in the F-16B back seat and was killed.
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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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