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Airframe Details for F-16 #78-0116

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Aircraft: 78-0116
BAF F-16A block 1 #FA-01 is parked on the tarmac at Ramstein AB on August 5th, 1979 only a couple of months after delivery. [<a href="http://www.airfighters.com" target="new">Airfighters.com</a> photo by Alex Staruszkiewicz]
 LM Aero T/V 6H-1
Plant SABCA
Local C/N B-002
Delivered BAF FA-01
F-16A Block 1
Current BAF FA-01
F-16A Block 1
Status [pre]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
23 Mar 1979 [act] FA-01 F-16A Block 1
24 Mar 1979 [act] FA-01 BAF 349 sqn F-16A Block 1
BAF F-16A block 1 #FA-01 from 349 sqn is touching down on the runway at Kleine-Brogel AB in June of 1986. [<a href="http://www.airliners.net" target="new">Airliners.net</a> photo by Fred Willemsen]
05 May 1994 [sto] FA-01 F-16A Block 1
At Weelde AFB
01 Aug 1996 [pre] FA-01 F-16A Block 1
BAF F-16A #FA-01 is now preserved at the army museum in Brussels. This was the first A-model F-16 that was delivered to the Belgian Air Force back in 1979. The picture was taken on September 5th, 2003 [<a href="http://www.sgkoksijde.be.tf" target="new">Spotting Group Koksijde</a> photo by Tom Houquet]
Brussels Army Museum

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BAF-349-sqn

Adj.Maj. Eddy Vercruysse

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349th squadron "Mace" , -


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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