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Aircraft: 78-0198
RDAF F-16AM #E-198 at an Aalborg AB taxiway on August 12th, 2003. Note this is another small stab MLU aircraft. [<a href="http://www.airliners.net" target="new">Airliners.net</a> photo by Erik Frikke]
 LM Aero T/V 6F-25
Plant SABCA
Local C/N B-080
Delivered RDAF E-198
F-16A Block 10B
Current RDAF E-198
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [scr]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
20 Oct 1981 [act] E-198 F-16A Block 10B
21 Oct 1981 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 10B
Jan 1984 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 723 F-16A Block 10B
Sep 1988 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 10B
Aug 1989 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 730 F-16A Block 10B
Unknown [con] E-198 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jun 2001 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 726 F-16A Block 20 MLU
May 2002 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 730 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Sep 2002 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 726 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jun 2005 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
08 May 2006 [msh] E-198 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU News Article
RDAF F-16AM is coming in for landing after it had flown for over an hour to get rid of some fuel after a tire had blown up on take-off. [RDAF photo]
Jun 2006 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
08 Mar 2010 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
RDAF F-16AM's #E-199 and #E-198 from Esk. 727 are performing a simultanious landing at Keflavik AB on March 2nd, 2010 upon arrival for their deployment during the Iceland Air Policing and Surveillance. [<a href="http://www.airfighters.com" target="new">Airfighters.com</a> photo by Baldur Sveinsson]
Deployment: Iceland Air Policing and Surveillance
Jul 2010 [act] E-198 RDAF Esk 727 F-16A Block 20 MLU
31 Dec 2011 [sto] E-198 F-16A Block 20 MLU
At Skrydstrup AB.
May 2016 [scr] E-198 F-16A Block 20 MLU

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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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