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Aircraft: 78-0225
RNlAF F-16A block 1 #J-225 void of unit markings paasing the lens. It crashed on March 21st, 1983 while with the 322nd. [Eric Brand collection]
 LM Aero T/V 6D-14
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-025
Delivered RNlAF J-225
F-16A Block 5
Current RNlAF J-225
F-16A Block 5
Status [w/o]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
11 Jul 1980 [act] J-225 F-16A Block 5
14 Jul 1980 [act] J-225 RNlAF 323 sqn F-16A Block 5
RNlAF F-16A block 5 #J-225 is from 323 sqn, although void of markings, when coming in for landing at Leeuwarden AB on December 30th, 1981 equiped with four live AIM-9J Sidewinders showing it was on QRA. [<a href="http://www.airliners.net" target="new">Airliners.net</a> photo by Joop de Groot]
Feb 1982 [act] J-225 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 5
RNlAF F-16A block 5 #J-225 of 322 sqn seen landing at Leeuwarden AB. This aircraft was lost on March, 21st, 1983 in a crash at Soltau, Germany. [Photo by Ed Groenendijk]
21 Mar 1983 [msh] J-225 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 5
Crashed near Soltau, Germany after the pilot ejected safely
21 Mar 1983 [w/o] J-225 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 5

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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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