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Airframe Details for F-16 #00-0226

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Aircraft: 00-0226
LM Aero T/V CC-226
Plant LM Aero
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 00226
F-16C Block 50
Current USAF 00226
F-16C Block 50
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Feb 2003 [act] 00226 F-16C Block 50
Mar 2003 [act] 00226 USAF 79 FS 'SW' F-16C Block 50
11 Oct 2009 [act] 00226 USAF 79 FS 'SW' F-16C Block 50
Deployment: Enduring Freedom
Unknown [act] 00226 USAF 79 FS 'SW' F-16C Block 50
Oct 2014 [act] 00226 USAF 77 FS 'SW' F-16C Block 50
Currently unknown deployment tittle to Muwaffaq Salti AB, Jordan to attack ISIS targets. Still wore 79th FS markings during deployment. Need to determine if the 77th FS borrowed the aircraft for this deployment.
18 Apr 2015 [act] 00226 USAF 77 FS 'SW' F-16C Block 50
Feb 2019 [act] 00226 USAF 79 FS 'SW' F-16C Block 50
21 Oct 2019 [act] 00226 USAF 79 FS 'SW' F-16C Block 50
Deployment: Freedom Sentinel

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SrA. James Haas

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79th Fighter Squadron "Tigers" , 2009 - 2012
One of the best jets I've worked on the line at Shaw shes been with me everywhere I go with the unit. mostly a Code 1 jet. shes got a great crew this year and proud to have my name on her

TSgt. DJ Odell

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79th Fighter Squadron "Tigers" , 2000 - 2004
Never made it to DCC on 923, before i accepted 226 straight from the factory and became the first DCC. Didn't crew it long and i was off to Korea!!


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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