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Airframe Details for F-16 #80-0524

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Aircraft: 80-0524
LM Aero T/V 61-245
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 80524
F-16A Block 10D
Current USAF 80524
F-16A Block 10D
Status [pre]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
24 Sep 1981 [act] 80524 F-16A Block 10D
Nov 1981 [act] 80524 USAF 80 TFS 'WP' F-16A Block 10D
Oct 1982 [act] 80524 USAF 17 TFS 'SW' F-16A Block 10D
Jan 1986 [act] 80524 USAF 61 TFTS 'MC' F-16A Block 10D
Aug 1988 [act] 80524 USAF 148 TFTS F-16A Block 10D
15 Mar 1992 [act] 80524 USAF 148 FS 'AZ' F-16A Block 10D
Oct 1999 [act] 80524 USAF 148 FS 'AZ' F-16A Block 10D
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 162 FW
16 Jun 2000 [sto] AAFG0441 USAF AMARC 'AZ' F-16A Block 10D
09 Aug 2014 [pre] 80524 F-16A Block 10D

Transported to Houma LA Terreboone Airport where it is being restored for display. Will be painted to look like F-16C #85-549.

Crew Chief Comments

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SSgt. Gerry McCoige

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61st Fighter Squadron "Top Dogs" , 1985 - 1986


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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