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Aircraft: 80-3574
BAF F-16AM, #FA-83, prior to touching down on the Florennes AB runway during a TLP session on January 23rd, 2004.  [Photo by <a href="http://www.luchtmacht.net" target="new">Koen Herwers</a>]
LM Aero T/V 6H-83
Plant SABCA
Local C/N B-164
Delivered BAF FA-83
F-16A Block 15M
Current BAF FA-83
F-16A Block 20 MLU
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
24 May 1984 [act] FA-83 F-16A Block 15M
Jun 1984 [act] FA-83 BAF 23 sqn F-16A Block 15M
BAF F-16A, #FA-83, stationned on the ramp at Alconbury AFB on July 28th, 1984  [<a href="http://www.braithwaite71.fsnet.co.uk" target="new">Robs Aircraft Picture Library</a> photo by John Smith]
Apr 1994 [act] FA-83 BAF 349 sqn F-16A Block 15M
Apr 1996 [act] FA-83 BAF 350 sqn F-16A Block 15M
Oct 1998 [act] FA-83 BAF 10 W F-16A Block 15M
Unknown [con] FA-83 F-16A Block 20 MLU
Jun 1999 [act] FA-83 BAF 31 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
BAF F-16AM #FA-83 from 31 sqn is taking off from Florennes AB during the TDPU exercise on July 14th, 2005.  [Photo by Stefaan Ellebaut]
Mar 2002 [act] FA-83 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Mar 2003 [act] FA-83 BAF 31 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU
01 Aug 2005 [msh] FA-83 BAF 31 sqn F-16A Block 20 MLU News Article
The nosewheel collapsed when taxiing to the runway at Kleine Brogel AB.
Feb 2006 [act] FA-83 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
BAF F-16AM #FA-83 from the 10th Wing is parked outside a HAS at Karup AB on March 21st, 2006. [Photo by Erik Frikke]
Repaired.
24 Jan 2009 [act] FA-83 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: International Security Assistance Force

Jul 2009 [act] FA-83 BAF 2 W 'FS' F-16A Block 20 MLU
Feb 2013 [act] FA-83 BAF 2 W 'FS' F-16A Block 20 MLU
Deployment: International Security Assistance Force

Aug 2013 [act] FA-83 BAF 2 W F-16A Block 20 MLU

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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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