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Aircraft: 88-0465
LM Aero T/V 1C-67
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 88465
F-16C Block 40C
Current USAF 88465
F-16C Block 40C
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
29 Jan 1990 [act] 88465 F-16C Block 40C
Feb 1990 [act] 88465 USAF 421 TFS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Nov 1990 [act] 88465 USAF 421 TFS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Deployment: Desert Storm

01 Oct 1991 [act] 88465 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40C
Feb 1992 [act] 88465 USAF 307 FS 'HS' F-16C Block 40C
24 Aug 1992 [msh] 88465 USAF 307 FS 'HS' F-16C Block 40C
Wrecked because of hurricane Andrew, nose wheel collapsed, radome ripped off, and holes in air planes skin. Repair was carried out by Ogden ALC with work being completed by August of 1993.
Aug 1993 [act] 88465 USAF 58 FW 'LF' F-16C Block 40C
Apr 1994 [act] 88465 USAF 56 FW 'LF' F-16C Block 40C
Apr 1995 [act] 88465 USAF 69 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40C
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 69 FS
10 Sep 1996 [act] 88465 USAF 69 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40C
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 69 FS
Deployment: Southern Watch

Dec 1996 [act] 88465 USAF 69 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40C
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 69 FS
Jun 2001 [act] 88465 USAF 35 FS 'WP' F-16C Block 40C

Crew Chief Comments

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SSgt. Eric Davis

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35th Fighter Squadron "Pantons" , 2002 - 2003
Crewed her for 13 months straight while in the ROK. We earned the "Proud Falcon" award with her while I was there.

SSgt. Joshua Milam

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35th Fighter Squadron "Pantons" , 2005 - 2005
I hated this jet.


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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