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F-16 Aircraft Database

F-16 Nose Art in 2001




Found 14 F-16s, displaying 1-14 [Sorted by Date]
Local S/N AF/Unit FY/n Name Marked Date Details
85448 USAF 175 FS 85-1448 "Cold Steel" Unknown Details
113th FS also had an aircraft with nose art "Cold Steel", 85-1555?
85573 USAF 107 FS 85-1573 "City of New Baltimore" Unknown Details
Captain America nose art, from the DC comic book franchise.
88444 USAF 510 FS 88-0444 "Creep'n Death" Unknown Details
91365 USAF 79 FS 91-0365 "Lets Roll" Unknown Details
Lets Roll decal carried over from previous unit.
91368 USAF 79 FS 91-0368 "Hammer Time" "363 TFW" Unknown Details
For the 10th anniversary of Desert Storm, this F-16 was painted like the 1991 Shaw boss bird with nose art, five mission markings.
86237 USAF 175 FS 86-0237 "Leader of the Pack" Mar 2001 Details
Nose art applied in 2001
85442 USAF 175 FS 85-1442 "Speedy" May 2001 Details
85486 USAF 175 FS 85-1486 "The Stalker" Aug 2001 Details
91370 USAF 389 FS 91-0370 "Wanna Play" Nov 2001 Details
Wore 10 mission markings for Operation Enduring Freedom. Art work by Patrick Reynolds.
91392 USAF 389 FS 91-0392 "Snoopy" Nov 2001 Details
Wore 10 mission markings for Operation Enduring Freedom. Art work by TSgt William Jenkins.
91401 USAF 389 FS 91-0401 "We'll Take it From Here" Nov 2001 Details
Wore 13 mission markings and 4 HARM markings for Operation Enduring Freedom. Nose art is of a fireman at ground zero reaching for a soldier and large american flag. Art work by TSgt Robbie Leist and SSgt Chad Marks. However the 389 did not fire any Harms during OEF, so HARM markings may have been from a later OIF when 157th FS borrowed some aircraft from the 389th for their deployment.
91413 USAF 389 FS 91-0413 "Operation Enduring Freedom, the Gunfighters" Nov 2001 Details
Art work by TSgt Robbie Leist and SSgt Chad Marks.
92880 USAF 389 FS 92-3880 Nov 2001 Details
Nose art is Marvin the Martian by SSgt Chad Marks and TSgt Robbie Leist. Had 10 mission markings for Operation Enduring Freedom. Art work was removed upon return to the United States.
92889 USAF 389 FS 92-3889 "Vulture, T-bolts rule" Nov 2001 Details
12 mission markings for Operation Enduring Freedom. Art work by TSgt Robbie Leist and SSgt Chad Marks.




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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Jun 01, 2007 - 05:08 PM
Harm markings

The 389 did not fire any Harms during OEF. marking may have been from OIF when 169FW (SC ANG) borrowed some aircraft from the 389th for OIF.

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