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Aircraft: 89-2005
LM Aero T/V 1C-158
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 89005
F-16C Block 40E
Current USAF 89005
F-16C Block 40E
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
26 Jun 1990 [act] 89005 F-16C Block 40E
Jul 1990 [act] 89005 USAF 70 TFS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E
01 Oct 1991 [act] 89005 USAF 70 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E
May 1996 [act] 89005 USAF 68 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E
Nov 1997 [act] 89005 USAF 69 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E
Oct 1999 [act] 89005 USAF 69 FS 'MY' F-16C Block 40E " City of Valdosta"
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 347 WG
Last of four aircraft to wear this name.
Sep 2001 [act] 89005 USAF 524 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 40E
09 Sep 2006 [act] 89005 USAF 524 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 40E
Deployment: Iraqi Freedom
18 Jan 2007 [act] 89005 USAF 524 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 40E
Jul 2007 [act] 89005 USAF 421 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40E
Sep 2007 [act] 89005 USAF 4 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40E
May 2008 [act] 89005 USAF 34 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40E
Jun 2008 [act] 89005 USAF 34 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 40E
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 34 FS
34th FS flagship which replaced 87-0354
Oct 2010 [act] 89005 USAF 175 FS F-16C Block 40E

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SrA. Kenny Krackenberger

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524th Fighter Squadron "Hounds" , -
This was a real good jet.. had some decent ADCC's on this that helped maitained it but for the last 6 months i was in i was on mid shift so i didn't get to say good bye to it.

MSgt. Michael Reyes

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69th Fighter Squadron "Werewolves" , 1999 - 2001
Clean jet while in the 69th FS. DCC for BG Gene Renuart. Worked with guys like Dana Clapp and Robert Cox.

MSgt. Michael Reyes

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68th Fighter Squadron "Lightning Lancers" , 1999 - 2001
Went back to Balls Five when the 69th closed down. I was the DCC for BG John Rosa. Got to work with Bob Leydig again.


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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