US Air Force - ACC F-16s



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    A Hill based F-16A block 15 #81797 flying with only two Sidewinders attached to the wingtips on June 1st, 1983. [USAF photo]
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    USAF F-16C block 30 #87272 patrols the no fly zone over Southern Iraq, in support of operation 'Southern Watch' on January 29th, 2002. The aircraft carries 2x AIM-120 and 2x AGM-88. Note that nowadays also block 30 aircraft are equipped to carry the HARM missiles. [USAF photo by TSgt Jack Braden]
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    Fighter pilot, Capt. Brett "Zipper" Robinson, takes his F-16C (91-0401) on a sortie in support of operation 'Enduring Freedom' on December 4th, 2001. Note the odd configuration with a ASQ-213 HARM interface and JDAM's under the wings. [USAF photo by TSgt Michael R. Nixon]
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    USAF F-16C block 30 #86332 from 522 FS based at Cannon AFB, takes off from Eielson AFB on a mission during exercise 'Northern Edge 2002' on April 23rd, 2002 [USAF photo by SSgt Cherie A. Thurlby]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78070 of 4 TFS banking to the right over a range on May 1st, 1980. One AIM-9L, one AIM-9J, one 2,000-lb. Mk 84 bomb and an auxiliary fuel tank are on each wing. An ALQ-119 electronic countermeasures pod is mounted on the centerline. [Photo by Ken Hackman]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78070 of 4 TFS over the Arizona desert with full warload on May 1st, 1980. [Photo by Ken Hackman]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78044 based at Hill AFB with a load of 3x2 Mk. 82 bombs on a TER shot on January 17th, 1980. [Photo by SMSgt Phil Lewis]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78042 flying over Hill AFB in a clean air-to-air configuration on January 17th, 1980. [Photo by SMSgt Phil Lewis]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78042 banking over Hill AFB equipped with only a pair of AIM-9 missiles on January 17th, 1980. [Photo by SMSgt Phil Lewis]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78044 flying over Hill AFB with inert Mk-82 Slicks attached to the wings on January 17th, 1980. [Photo by SMSgt. Phil Lewis]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78027 from the Tactical Fighter Weapons Center Det.1 based at Hill AFB, seen here parked on the flight line of Nellis AFB on December 1st, 1979. This is only two days after the aircraft was delivered to the USAF [Photo by Ken Hackman]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78024 armed with only AIM-9 missiles, flying in the viscinity of Nellis AFB on December 1st, 1979 [Photo by Ken Hackman]
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    USAF F-16A block 5 #78024 armed with an AIM-9 and an ACMI pod on the right wingtip on December 1st, 1979 [Photo by Ken Hackman]
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    A row of F-16s from 4 TFS on their first overseas deployment at Flesland air station on February 1st, 1981. F-16A block 10 #79292 and #79293 are displayed in the foreground. Both these aircraft were delivered to Israel in 1994 under the Peace Marbel IV program. [Photo by MSgt Don Sutherland]
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    USAF F-16A block 10 #79385 assigned to 388 TFW from Hill AFB during a mission on November 1st, 1981. [Photo by Ken Hackman]