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Aircraft: 90-0808
LM Aero T/V CC-8
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 90808
F-16C Block 50A
Current USAF 90808
F-16C Block 50A
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
19 Aug 1992 [act] 90808 F-16C Block 50A
Sep 1992 [act] 90808 USAF 4 FS 'HL' F-16C Block 50A
Jun 1995 [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'MJ' F-16C Block 50A
Nov 1997 [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
Unknown [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
Deployment: Northern Watch

Serial number was modified from 808 to BOB because boomers over Iraq were giving this aircraft this nickname.
Unknown [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
Jan 2007 [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
Deployment: Iraqi Freedom
04 Oct 2007 [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
28 Sep 2010 [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
Deployment: New Dawn

Assigned to 13 FS during the deployment. Serial number was modified from 808 to BOB.
Aug 2012 [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
Deployment: Enduring Freedom
Dec 2012 [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
May 2018 [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 35 FW
Unknown [act] 90808 USAF 14 FS 'WW' F-16C Block 50A Story
First USAF and F-16 worldwide to hit 10,000 flight hours on June 10, 2019.

Crew Chief Comments

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TSgt. Randy Pereira

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14th Fighter Squadron "Samurais" , 1999 - 2001
We had the tail number 90-0808 shaded in to look like "BOB" "BOB" was also known as Big Pimpin' Those were the good ol' days...haha.

TSgt. William King

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4th Fighter Squadron "Fightin' Fuujins" , 1994 - 1995
Before it was called BOB this was at Hill AFB and it was mine.

SSgt. Jose Vuittonet

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14th Fighter Squadron "Samurais" , 2005 - 2006
Bombs over Baghdad


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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