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Aircraft: 83-1196
RNlAF F-16AM #J-196 returns after another flight void of any unit markings.  [Photo by Bas Meijerink]
LM Aero T/V 6D-103
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-205
Delivered RNlAF J-196
F-16A Block 15T
Current RNlAF J-196
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
30 Oct 1985 [act] J-196 F-16A Block 15T
31 Oct 1985 [act] J-196 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 15T
RNlAF F-16A block 15 #J-196 of 311 sqn seen landing at Volkel AB in November of 1992. [Photo by Ed Groenendijk]
Mar 1994 [act] J-196 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 15T
Oct 1996 [act] J-196 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 15T
Feb 1997 [act] J-196 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 15T
Nov 1997 [act] J-196 RNlAF 315 sqn F-16A Block 15T
Sep 1998 [act] J-196 RNlAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 15T
Jul 1999 [act] J-196 RNlAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 15T
RNlAF F-16A block 15 #J-196 of 313 sqn is wearing the celebration scheme for 50 years of NATO. It is seen arriving at RAF Fairford for RIAT 99. [Photo by Mike Freer]
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Celebration scheme for 50 years NATO.
Aug 1999 [act] J-196 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 15T
May 2000 [act] J-196 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 15T
RNLAF F-16A #J-196 on a shiny day above some reflecting clouds  [<a href="http://www.aeroimage.nl" target="new">Aeroimage</a> photo]
Unknown [con] J-196 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Mar 2002 [act] J-196 RNlAF 306 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jan 2003 [act] J-196 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Dec 2006 [act] J-196 RNlAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
RNlAF F-16AM #J-196 from 313 sqn is spotted ready for take off at Volkel AB on January 12th, 2007. [Photo by Mike Schoenmaker]
May 2012 [act] J-196 RNlAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
RNlAF F-16AM #J-196 from 313 sqn is seen wearing a tiger paint scheme for NATO Tiger Meet 2012 at &Oslash;rland AB on June 1st, 2012. [Photo by Michael Hall]
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Special scheme for the 2012 Tiger Meet.
Jun 2013 [act] J-196 RNlAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
RNlAF F-16AM #J-196 from 313 sqn is towed accross the appron at Volkel AB adorned with the special 60th anniversary color scheme on June 14th, 2013. [Photo by Falcontot]
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Celebration scheme for 60 years of 313 sqn.
Unknown [act] J-196 RNlAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Mar 2016 [act] J-196 RNlAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: Inherent Resolve

01 Jul 2016 [act] J-196 RNlAF 313 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
RNlAF F-16AM #J-196 from 313 sqn is ready for another mission at Poznan-Krzesiny AB during the Tigermeet on May 18th, 2018. [Photo by John de Winter]
01 Oct 2018 [sto] J-196 F-16A Block 20 MLU
At Volkel AB, in anticipation of being dismantled for spare parts.

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RNLAF-322-sqn

Corp. 1st Clss Arne Pelgrom

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322nd squadron "Polly Parrot" , -


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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