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Airframe Details for F-16 #88-0042

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Aircraft: 88-0042
LM Aero T/V 6H-117
Plant SABCA
Local C/N B-199
Delivered BAF FA-117
F-16A Block 15AC OCU
Current BAF FA-117
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
22 Nov 1989 [act] FA-117 F-16A Block 15AC OCU
23 Nov 1989 [act] FA-117 BAF 1 sqn F-16A Block 15AC OCU
Jul 1993 [act] FA-117 BAF 349 sqn F-16A Block 15AC OCU
Jun 1994 [act] FA-117 BAF 349 sqn F-16A Block 15AC OCU
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Marked with 'D-Day Invasion Stripes' to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the D-Day landing in Normandy.
May 1996 [act] FA-117 BAF 1 sqn F-16A Block 15AC OCU
Sep 1996 [act] FA-117 BAF 1 sqn F-16A Block 15AC OCU
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Tail logo for 50 years BAF.
Unknown [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W 'FS' F-16A Block 15AC OCU
Unknown [con] FA-117 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Unknown [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Oct 2008 [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: International Security Assistance Force
24 Jan 2009 [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Feb 2013 [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: International Security Assistance Force
Aug 2013 [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
30 Aug 2017 [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: Air Policing Baltic States
Jan 2018 [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
29 Sep 2020 [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: Inherent Resolve
Unknown [act] FA-117 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Aug 2021 [act] FA-117 BAF 10 W 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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