YF-16 and FSD Aircraft



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    FSD no. 1 #75-0745 taking off together with FSD no. 2 aircraft on a flight from Edwards AFB mid-seventies. [GD photo]
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    USAF YF-16 prototype #72-1568 in a blue and white camouflage scheme. [USAF photo]
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    USAF F-16A #75-0745 is seen at the Luke Days 2007 held at Luke AFB on March 24th, 2007 being used as a recruiting tool. The tail flash says "Do something amazing". [Photo by Jason Hyatt]
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    USAF F-16A #75-0745 is displayed in front of the USAF museum at Wright-Patterson AFB in August of 1997. [Photo by Gary Chambers]
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    USAF F-16A #75-0748 is preserved at the USAF Academy in Colorado Springs, spotted there on January 5th, 1986. [Photo by Gary Chambers]
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    USAF F-16A #75-0745 is seen here painted as #79-0317 at the Wright-Patterson AFB Museum in November of 1991. [Photo by Gary Chambers]
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    FSD no. 1, #50745, seen air-to-air on a test flight in June of 1977. Note the Iranian flag is still present in this picture as a launch customer. [GD photo]
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    USAF F-16B #75-0752 is spotted at the Dallas Frontiers of Flight Museum on November 4th, 2006. [F-16.net photo]
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    USAF F-16B #75-0752 is spotted at the Dallas Frontiers of Flight Museum on November 4th, 2006. [F-16.net photo]
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    USAF F-16A #75-0750 is taxiing by the lens at RAF Alconbury on May 19th, 1979 during a tour through Europe. [Sharpshooter-maj.com photo by Peter Greengrass]
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    YF-16 #72-1568 is offloaded from a C-5A Galaxy aircraft in a hangar at Edwards AFB on February 27th, 1974. [USAF photo by Sgt. Roger L. Cazier]
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    YF-16 #72-1568 is offloaded from a C-5A Galaxy aircraft in a hangar at Edwards AFB on February 27th, 1974. [USAF photo by Sgt. Roger L. Cazier]
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    An air-to-air left rear view of F-16B #75-0751 with a glide bomb mounted on the right wing pylon, AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wingtips, and an AN/ALQ-119 ECM pod on the fuselage centerline seen on October 13th, 1981. A spin-control parachute container is attached to the aircraft's tail section. [USAF photo by SSgt. Dennis L. Brookins]
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    YF-16 prototype #72-1568 with blue camouflage paint as it showed up on Last Chance at the EOR at Edwards AFB sometime in 1974. [Photo by JM Keene]
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    USAF YF-16 #01568 is parked on the tarmac. Note the first flag as being the Iranian one and also note the double front landing gear doors, which were replaced by a single-sided exemple on the production version. [Italianvipers.com photo by Oxcart]