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Aircraft: 88-0458
USAF F-16C block 42 #88-0458 is stationned at Luke AFB when belonging to the 308th FS. [Photo by Mike Kopack]
 LM Aero T/V 1C-60
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 88458
F-16C Block 42C
Current USAF 88458
F-16C Block 42C
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
29 Dec 1989 [act] 88458 F-16C Block 42C
Jan 1990 [act] 88458 USAF 312 TFTS 'LF' F-16C Block 42C
USAF F-16C block 42 #88-0458 assigned as the 312th TFTS Commander's jet seen on the 'Scorpion' ramp at Luke AFB in January of 1990. [Photo by Kevin Patrick]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 312 TFTS
Jan 1991 [act] 88458 USAF 311 TFTS 'LF' F-16C Block 42C
USAF F-16C block 42 #88-0458 marked as the 311th TFTS Commanders jet is spotted on the ramp at Luke AFB. The 311th TFTS was assigned as part of the 58 TTW, at the time, and was gained by the Tactical Air Command. [Photo by Kevin Patrick]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 311 TFTS
01 Nov 1991 [act] 88458 USAF 311 FS 'LF' F-16C Block 42C
USAF F-16C block 42 #88-0458 now marked as the 311th FS Commander's jet. The wing designation was changed to the 58th FW and the aircraft now carries an ACC MAJCOM patch on the fin. [Photo by Kevin Patrick]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 311 FS
01 Apr 1994 [act] 88458 USAF 308 FS 'LF' F-16C Block 42C
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 308 FS
Sep 1995 [act] 88458 USAF 310 FS 'LF' F-16C Block 42C
Oct 2007 [act] 88458 USAF 308 FS 'LF' F-16C Block 42C
16 Jun 2015 [act] 88458 USAF 314 FS 'LF' F-16C Block 42C
Jun 2020 [act] 88458 USAF 112 FS 'OH' F-16C Block 42C

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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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Errors and Omissions

Dec 02, 2020 - 04:54 PM

88-8458 is not currently in the 112th. It is still in the 314th FS with tail marking “HO” as of 16 Jun 2015





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