US Air Force - AETC F-16s



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    USAF F-16D block 25 #85-1507 assigned to the 312th TFTS on the ramp at Luke AFB in August of 1986. This jet was soon transferred to the 314th TFTS. Note the yellow colors on the intake plugs and the seat covers for the 314th. [Photo by Kevin Patrick]
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    USAF F-16B block 1 #78-0081 from the 310th TFTS sits on the flightline at Luke AFB on December 6th, 1982. [USAF photo]
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    The millionth F-16 flying training hour at Luke AFB was reached on March 13th, 2013. F-16s first touched down at Luke AFB on December 6th, 1982. To date, Luke has graduated 18,164 F-16 fighter pilots. Approximately 2,000 F-16 hours are flown a month by Luke pilots and students. This photo shows F-16D block 42 #89-2157 from the 309th FS. [USAF photo by A1C. Devante Williams]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1297 from the 62nd FS but with 56 OG markings is strolling past the lens with a fabulous load-out. [Photo by Chris Pasley]
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    USAF F-16A ADF #82-1006 from the 82nd TRW is parked on the appron at Sheppard AB on October 23rd, 2012. [Airfighters.com photo by Paul Newbold]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #83-1122 from the 312th TFTS is strolling past the camera at Luke AFB in October of 1989. [Airfighters.com photo by Peter Boschert]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #85-1437 from the 314th TFTS is strolling past the lens at Luke AFB in October of 1989. [Airfighters.com photo by Peter Boschert]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #85-1425 from the 314th TFTS is taxiing to the runway at Luke AFB in October of 1989. [Airfighters.com photo by Peter Boschert]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #83-1139 from the 312th TFTS is strolling past the camera at Luke AFB in October of 1989. [Airfighters.com photo by Peter Boschert]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #85-1433 from the 314th TFTS is parked on the tarmac with opened canopy at Luke AFB in October of 1989. [Airfighters.com photo by Peter Boschert]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #85-1431 from the 314th TFTS is parked on a hot tarmac with opened canopy at Luke AFB in October of 1989. [Airfighters.com photo by Peter Boschert]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #85-1430 from the 314th TFTS is parked on the tarmac at Luke AFB in October of 1989 with boss titles on the tail. [Airfighters.com photo by Peter Boschert]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #85-1429 from the 314th TFTS is parked on the tarmac with nose covered at Luke AFB in October of 1989. [Airfighters.com photo by Peter Boschert]
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    USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1387 from the 62nd FS is parked under a sun shelter at Luke AFB in early 2014. [Photo by A. Vasquez]
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    Maj. Justin Robinson, 61st FS assistant director of operations, flies the 56th OG flagship F-16C block 25 #84-1297 as he escorts Luke's first F-35 to the base for its arrival on March 10th, 2014. The F-35 was flown by Col. Roderick Cregier, an F-35 test pilot stationed at Edwards AFB. The jet is the first of 144 F-35s that will eventually be assigned to Luke. [USAF photo by Jim Hazeltine]