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F-16 Nose Art in 1987

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Found 1 aircraft, displaying 1-1 [Sorted by Date]

Local S/N

AF/Unit

Aircraft

Name

Marked

Date

Details

78059

USAF 184 TFG

78-0059

"Lightnin Rod"

Sep 1987

Details

The aircraft was struck by lightning on the McConnell AFB ramp, it is also believed to be the first F-16 to carry true nose art.

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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