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Aircraft: 86-0330
USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0330 of the 523rd FS is sitting on the tarmac with an AIM-120 loadout. [Photo by Frank Ertl]
 LM Aero T/V 5C-436
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 86330
F-16C Block 30E
Current USAF 86330
F-16C Block 30E
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
18 Feb 1988 [act] 86330 F-16C Block 30E
Mar 1988 [act] 86330 USAF 612 TFS 'TJ' F-16C Block 30E
USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0330 from the 612th TFS spotted in the static of the RIAT 1991 held at RAF Fairford. [Photo by Ed Groenendijk]
Dec 1991 [act] 86330 USAF 120 TFS 'CO' F-16C Block 30E
15 Mar 1992 [act] 86330 USAF 120 FS 'CO' F-16C Block 30E
19 Nov 1994 [act] 86330 USAF 188 FS 'NM' F-16C Block 30E
USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0330 is void of unit markings, but belongs to the 188th FS when spotted here ready to get going. [Photo by Henrik]
Jul 1996 [act] 86330 USAF 523 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 30E
USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0330 of the 523rd FS is sitting on the tarmac with an AIM-120 loadout. [Photo by Frank Ertl]
May 2007 [act] 86330 USAF 188 FS F-16C Block 30E
USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0330 is void of unit markings, but belongs to the 188th FS when spotted here ready to get going. [Photo by Henrik]
Aug 2011 [act] 86330 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16C Block 30E
USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0330 of the 121st FS makes a low pass over Eielson AFB during Red Flag Alaska 15-2 on May 8th, 2015. [Photo by Arie Church]
Jul 2016 [act] 86330 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16C Block 30E
USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0330 from the 121st FS is parked in the static at Andrews AFB during the airshow in September of 2017. [USAF photo]
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
  • Unit Markings: 113 Wing
Not a special tail scheme for an occasion, but a highly visible Wing Commander jet.
23 Oct 2023 [act] 86330 USAF 121 FS 'DC' F-16C Block 30E
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 113
Deployment: Inherent Resolve

Still wearing high visibility Wing Commander markings.

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USAF-ACC-523-FS

MSgt. Cory Cain

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523rd Fighter Squadron "Crusaders" , 2003 - 2004


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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