USAF F-16C block 40 #87-0354 takes off from Hill AFB on September 21st, 2017. The jet is adorned with a ceremonial tail design commemorating 38 years of operational F-16s at Hill AFB. This jet and five others were the last operational F-16s to depart the base. [USAF photo by R. Nial Bradshaw]
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News: Final six F-16s take off from Hill AFB for the last time [2017-09-26]
The last six operational F-16s lifted off from the runway at Hill AFB on Sept. 21 on their way to Holloman AFB, New Mexico, where they will continue flying. The F-16s are leaving to make room for F-35A Lightning II fighter jets.
Aircraft Database:
F-16 #87354
Special 38 Year markings to commemorate F-16s being assigned at Hill AFB.
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