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United States Air Force F-16 Special Color Schemes

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Found 120 aircraft, displaying 91-105 [Sorted by Unit and Local SN]
Local S/N AF/Unit Aircraft Name Marked Date Details
85426 USAF 526 TFS 85-1426 07 Oct 1986 Details
Wore a large red and white strip banner on the tail with the squadron patch in the middle.
85446 USAF 526 TFS 85-1446 Nov 1986 Details
Special markings on tail "Night Falcon" and used to demonstrate the block 40. Aircraft may have started at Hill AFB.
85464 USAF 526 TFS 85-1464 "86 TFW" Mar 1987 Details
Tail painted in red and white stipes and squadron badges.
94049 USAF 55 FS 94-0049 "15 AF" Oct 2021 Details
Special tail scheme for the 15th AF.
93550 USAF 55 FS 93-0550 Nov 2020 Details
Special tailscheme (occasion unknown)
85418 USAF 64 AGRS 85-1418 "57 ATG" Jul 2016 Details
New 'splinter' paint scheme. Bort Number 18
89048 USAF 64 AGRS 89-2048 "Wraith" 29 Oct 2019 Details
81817 USAF 6516 TS 81-0817 Unknown Details
Marked - ADF - on a wide red band with an image of an AIM-7F on the tail. Aircraft is an ADF test bed.
85501 USAF 706 AGRS 85-1501 "926 WG" Nov 2023 Details
94047 USAF 77 FS 94-0047 "Venom" 08 May 2020 Details
Special markings for the 2020-2021 season.
92920 USAF 77 FS 92-3920 "20 FW" Jun 2015 Details
Wild Weasel scheme on the tail for the 50th anniversary of the Wild Weasels
94047 USAF 79 FS 94-0047 Apr 1997 Details
Markings were applied just after delivery. 79th Anniversary, 1918-1997 as marked by the 79th Fighter Squadron.
91368 USAF 79 FS 91-0368 "Hammer Time" "363 TFW" Unknown Details
For the 10th anniversary of Desert Storm, this F-16 was painted like the 1991 Shaw boss bird with nose art, five mission markings.
91379 USAF 79 FS 91-0379 "79 FS" Unknown Details
Tail was painted with special markings for the 2001 Tiger meet of the America's.
91379 USAF 79 FS 91-0379 May 2002 Details
During a deployment to Saudi Arabia for Operation Southern Watch earlier in 2002 this aircraft was marked on the tail with a faint tiger head in chalk. Once the aircraft returned home a more permanent one was painted on both sides of the tail just aft of the tail code and serial number. This tiger head paint scheme was not displayed at any Tiger Meet.

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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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