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F-16 Special Color Schemes in 1997

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Found 22 aircraft, displaying 1-15 [Sorted by Date]
Local S/N AF/Unit Aircraft Name Marked Date Details
10313 RTAF 103 sqn 91-0062 Unknown Details
Anniversary markings for 10 years of F-16 service in the RTAF. The letters KRT on the base of the tail stand for 'Khorat' AB.
299 RNoAF 338 skv 78-0299 Unknown Details
With conversion to MLU standards at the Lockheed-Martin facility, it was accidentally sprayed in the standard USAF grey scheme instead of the high gloss light grey Norwegian scheme. It also wore an MLU logo on the tail.
86371 USAF 170 FS 86-0371 Unknown Details
Special tail markings for the USAF's 50th Anniversary.
FA-93 80-3584 Unknown Details
Special tail logo for 'first MLU F-16'.
FB-02 BAF OCU 78-0163 Mar 1997 Details
Tail scheme for 10 years of OCU.
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.
86216 USAF 149 FS 86-0216 Apr 1997 Details
Squadrons 50th anniversary markings
FA-115 BAF 350 sqn 88-0040 May 1997 Details
Special scheme for the 1997 season together with the 80th anniversary schemes of both 1 and 2 sqns.
86291 USAF 302 FS 86-0291 "By Request II" "302 FS" May 1997 Details
Special markings for USAF's 50th in 1997 and to commemorate the Tuskegee Airmen. The tail was painted bright red. Intake also had bright paint. The name "By ReQuest" was on the commanders P-51 in WWII. Red tail markings were applied again in 2006 to this aircraft.
J-364 RNlAF 323 sqn 84-1364 May 1997 Details
Demo scheme for the 1997 & 1998 seasons.
FA-72 BAF 2 sqn 80-3563 May 1997 Details
Celebration scheme for 80 years of 2 sqn.
FA-110 BAF 1 sqn 87-0054 Jun 1997 Details
Celebration scheme for 80 years of 1 sqn.
J-145 RNlAF 315 sqn 85-0145 Jul 1997 Details
Celebration scheme for 45 years of 315 sqn.
J-230 RNlAF 313 sqn 78-0230 Jul 1997 Details
Special scheme for the 1997 Tiger Meet.
J-257 RNlAF 315 sqn 78-0257 Jul 1997 Details
Celebration scheme for 45 years of 315 sqn.

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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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