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Aircraft: 84-1212
USAF F-16C block 25 #84212 showing its tradition with a 'green' cover on the nose seen at Tyndall AFB during the William Tell 1994 competition. [Photo by <a href="http://www.philippecolin.net" target="new">Philippe Colin</a>]
 LM Aero T/V 5C-49
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 84212
F-16C Block 25C
Current USAF AAFG0560
F-16C Block 25C
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
24 May 1985 [act] 84212 F-16C Block 25C
Jun 1985 [act] 84212 USAF 33 TFS 'SW' F-16C Block 25C
USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1212 from the 33rd TFS is parked on the ramp with opened canopy at Reese AFB in mid 1989. [<a href="http://www.aerialvisuals.ca" target="new">Aerialvisuals.ca</a> photo by Tom Tessier]
Dec 1990 [act] 84212 USAF 33 TFS 'SW' F-16C Block 25C
USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1212 from the 33rd TFS is parked with a freshly applied desert tan camouflage scheme in preparation for Operation Desert Storm. The camouflage was never adopted and the aircraft was repainted after a week. [<a href="http://www.dstorm.eu" target="new">DStorm.eu</a> collection]
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Deployment: Desert Storm

Painted in a desert tan paint scheme for about a week. This was in preperation for Desert Storm, but the paint scheme was dropped and nearly caused a mid-air collision.
Oct 1992 [act] 84212 USAF 85 TES 'OT' F-16C Block 25C
Jan 1993 [act] 84212 USAF 184 FG F-16C Block 25C
Jul 1994 [act] 84212 USAF 134 FS F-16C Block 25C
09 Sep 2000 [act] 84212 USAF 134 FS F-16C Block 25C
USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1212 from the 134th FS takes off at Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Aircraft is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression here on October 24th, 2000. [USAF photo by SSgt Sean M. Worrell]
Deployment: Southern Watch

One of two F-16s deployed for OSW.
Oct 2000 [act] 84212 USAF 134 FS F-16C Block 25C
26 Sep 2007 [sto] AAFG0560 USAF AMARC F-16C Block 25C
USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1212 in the colors of the 134th FS arrived at AMARC on September 26th, 2007. It was photographed there March 4th, 2008. [Photo by <a href="http://www.philippecolin.net" target="new">Philippe Colin</a>]

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USAF-ACC-33-FS

TSgt. David Nelson

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33rd Fighter Squadron "Falcons" , 1986 - 1989


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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