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Airframe Details for F-16 #83-1206

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Aircraft: 83-1206
LM Aero T/V 6D-113
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-217
Delivered RNlAF J-206
F-16A Block 15U
Current RNlAF J-206
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [pre]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
23 Jul 1986 [act] J-206 F-16A Block 15U
24 Jul 1986 [act] J-206 RNlAF 315 sqn F-16A Block 15U
Oct 1989 [act] J-206 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 15U
Jan 1992 [act] J-206 RNlAF 316 sqn F-16A Block 15U
Mar 1992 [act] J-206 RNlAF 314 sqn F-16A Block 15U
May 1992 [act] J-206 RNlAF 314 sqn F-16A Block 15U
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Celebration scheme for 40 years of 314 sqn.
Oct 1993 [act] J-206 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 15U
Mar 1994 [act] J-206 RNlAF 314 sqn F-16A Block 15U
Apr 1995 [act] J-206 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 15U
Dec 1995 [act] J-206 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 15U
Unknown [con] J-206 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jun 1999 [act] J-206 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Feb 2000 [act] J-206 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
May 2000 [act] J-206 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
15 Jun 2001 [msh] J-206 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
Pilot Major C. Deering after suffering engine problems attempted to divert to Leeuwarden. Deering had jettisoned his external fuel tanks, but was forced to eject at 11:15 hours 15 miles northeast of the island of Terschelling. Deering was plucked out of the North Sea by the Leeuwarden SAR at 11:32 hours
15 Jun 2001 [w/o] J-206 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
The ejection seat of Major Deering was just recently (2004) recovered from the North Sea after 3 years.
Unknown [pre] J-206 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
The tail section is on display in front of the 311 sqn building.

Crew Chief Comments

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Sgt. 1st Clss Steven Roumans

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312th squadron "Bonzo" , 1995 - 2000
This jet crashed only a few months after it changed unit. After 311 Sqn stole this fine jet from me, she crashed into the North Sea!!


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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