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GD briefly considered the Forward-swept wing concept in the SFW/F-16 [ LMTAS photo]

#83132 was one of 7 F-16C's equiped with a Pave Penny pod and European One color scheme for CAS trials [USAF photo]

In the late eighties a number of F-16's were painted in the 'European One' camouflage scheme and were tested as a possible replacement of the A-10. The proposed A-16 never came thrue [USAF photo]

In the late eighties a number of F-16's were painted in the 'European One' camouflage scheme, as this USAF F-16C block 25, #83129 and #83144, and were tested as a possible replacement of the A-10. The proposed A-16 never came through. [USAF photo]

Scale Model of the proposed F-16X, a tailless modification of the F-16XL [ LMTAS photo]

The first YF-16 prototype was later modified and used in the F-16CCV program (#01567). [ LMTAS photo]

An early scale model of the proposed F-16U BLock 60, depicted over desert terrain. The actual Block 60 turned out to be a traditional F-16 design [Photo by Bill Sweetman]

USAF F-16C block 40, #87353, used as a CFT testbed. CFT's are provided with the latest batches of F-16s for Greece, Israël and UAE. [ LMTAS photo]

USAF F-16C Block 25, #83119, with a special paint coat used in 'paintless aircraft' testflights. Note the IFF birdslicers on the nose [USAF photo]