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F-16s in Operation Northern Watch

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Found 61 aircraft, displaying 1-15 [Sorted by Unit and Serial]
Local S/N AF/Unit Aircraft Name Deployment Date Details
86233 USAF 107 FS 86-0233 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
86235 USAF 107 FS 86-0235 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
85494 USAF 107 FS 85-1494 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
85498 USAF 107 FS 85-1498 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
89109 USAF 112 FS 89-2109 Northern Watch Unknown Details
Wore 18 LGB-10 markings next to the letters 'ONW 1999'.
86258 USAF 113 FS 86-0258 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
86259 USAF 113 FS 86-0259 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
86260 USAF 113 FS 86-0260 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
86261 USAF 113 FS 86-0261 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
85428 USAF 113 FS 85-1428 Northern Watch Dec 2002 Details
Credited with a SAM site kill with the marking painted underneath the left canopy rail and remained on the aircraft for a few years.
85555 USAF 113 FS 85-1555 Northern Watch Unknown Details
Scored a kill on a SAM site during 2001 deployment for ONW. Kill marking was added to the aircraft and was worn up till it was destroyed in a mid-air collision.
87231 USAF 120 FS 87-0231 Northern Watch 04 Dec 1993 Details
87246 USAF 120 FS 87-0246 Northern Watch 04 Dec 1993 Details
87284 USAF 120 FS 87-0284 Northern Watch 04 Dec 1993 Details
89034 USAF 124 FS 89-2034 Northern Watch Unknown Details
Three GBU-12 markings were applied to the nose for ONW but unknown when they were applied.

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Abbreviations and symbols:
[act] Active [i/a] Instructional Airframe [sto] Stored (e.g. at AMARG)
[cld] Cancelled Order [msh] Involved in Mishap [w/o] Write-off
[con] Converted [o/o] On Order
[des] Destroyed (drone) [pre] Preserved (museum, gateguard) T/V LM Aero Type/Version (Construction) number
[emb] Embargoed [scr] Scrapped Photo Available
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