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Airframe Details for F-16 #78-0285

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Aircraft: 78-0285
LM Aero T/V 6K-14
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-054
Delivered RNoAF 285
F-16A Block 10
Current RNoAF 285
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
18 Jun 1981 [act] 285 F-16A Block 10
19 Jun 1981 [act] 285 RNoAF 332 skv F-16A Block 10
Sep 1997 [act] 285 RNoAF 338 skv F-16A Block 10
Unknown [con] 285 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jan 2002 [act] 285 RNoAF 332 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Still wearing 338 skv markings.
Apr 2002 [act] 285 RNoAF 332 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Tail logo with 'MLU Midway - 100% Quality' title and also still wearing 338 skv markings.
Aug 2002 [act] 285 RNoAF 338 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jun 2004 [act] 285 RNoAF 331 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Still wearing 338 skv markings.
Aug 2004 [act] 285 RNoAF 332 skv F-16A Block 20 MLU
Still wearing 338 skv markings.
Feb 2006 [act] 285 RNoAF FLO F-16A Block 20 MLU
21 Mar 2011 [act] 285 RNoAF FLO F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: Odyssey Dawn

01 Aug 2011 [act] 285 RNoAF FLO F-16A Block 20 MLU
02 Jan 2014 [msh] 285 RNoAF FLO F-16A Block 20 MLU
Nosewheel broke down during touch-and-goes at Bodø AB.
03 Jan 2014 [sto] 285 RNoAF FLO F-16A Block 20 MLU
Waiting repairs.

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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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