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Aircraft: 84-1278
USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1278 of the ANG/AFRes Test Center equipped with an AIM-9 and AIM-120 missile. [Photo by Frank Ertl]
 LM Aero T/V 5C-115
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 84278
F-16C Block 25D
Current USAF F16C 84-1278
F-16C Block 25D
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
17 Dec 1985 [act] 84278 F-16C Block 25D
Jan 1986 [act] 84278 USAF 86 TFW 'RS' F-16C Block 25D
Dec 1986 [act] 84278 USAF 10 TFS 'HR' F-16C Block 25D
Jan 1991 [act] 84278 USAF 10 TFS 'HR' F-16C Block 25D " SPECIAL DELIVERY"
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
Deployment: Desert Storm
Aug 1991 [act] 84278 USAF 113 TFS 'TH' F-16C Block 25D
15 Mar 1992 [act] 84278 USAF 113 FS 'TH' F-16C Block 25D
Nov 1992 [act] 84278 USAF 389 FS 'MO' F-16C Block 25D
Aug 1994 [act] 84278 USAF 309 FS 'LF' F-16C Block 25D
Dec 1994 [act] 84278 USAF AATC 'AZ' F-16C Block 25D
USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1278 from the AATC is on final approach at 1 mile out of NAS Fort Worth on August 3rd, 2007. [Photo by <a href="http://www.pbase.com/keith1959/f16" target="new">Keith Robinson</a>]
Unknown [act] 84278 USAF AATC 'AT' F-16C Block 25D
USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1278 from the AATC is seen taking off from NAS Fort Worth on November 30th, 2012. [Photo by Matt Nicholson]
26 Sep 2013 [sto] F16C 84-1278 USAF AMARC 'AT' F-16C Block 25D

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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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