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Aircraft: 86-0280
Touchdown of a 302nd FS "Sun Devils" F-16C #86280, at Luke AFB. [Photo by Keith Snyder]
 LM Aero T/V 5C-386
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 86280
F-16C Block 32D
Current USAF 86280
F-16C Block 32D
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
25 Nov 1987 [act] 86280 F-16C Block 32D
Dec 1987 [act] 86280 USAF 302 TFS 'LR' F-16C Block 32D
01 Feb 1992 [act] 86280 USAF 302 FS 'LR' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0280 from the 302nd FS is coming in for landing at Luke AFB with brakes opened. [Photo by Jason Hyatt]
Jan 2007 [act] 86280 USAF 64 AGRS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
Jul 2008 [act] 86280 USAF 64 AGRS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0280 is the 64th AS flagship, departing on a red air mission during Red Flag 08-3 on July 30th, 2008. [Photo by Jason Hyatt]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 64 AGRS
Feb 2012 [act] 86280 USAF 64 AGRS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0280, the 64th AS flagship, is seen in a new Arctic camouflage livery overhead at Nellis AFB on March 5th, 2012. [Photo by EOR]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 64 AGRS
Painted in new Arctic Camouflage scheme
Feb 2018 [act] 86280 USAF 64 AGRS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0280 from the 64th AGRS is coming in for landing at Nellis AFB on January 23rd, 2018 repainted in the Have Glass 5 paintscheme. [<a href="http://www.airfighters.com" target="new">Airfighters.com</a> photo by Lieuwe Hofstra]
Painted in the dark viper Have Glass scheme.

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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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