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Aircraft: 82-0968
USAF F-16A block 15 #82-0968 of the 170th TFS only has two Sidewinders attached to the wingtips. [Photo by Mike Kopack]
 LM Aero T/V 61-561
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 82968
F-16A Block 15M
Current USAF AAFG0264
F-16A Block 15M
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
01 Dec 1983 [act] 82968 F-16A Block 15M
Jan 1984 [act] 82968 USAF 613 TFS 'TJ' F-16A Block 15M
USAF F-16A block 15 #82-0968 from the 613th TFS is parked on the tarmac at RAF Leuchars on August 31st, 1986. [Photo by Martin Henderson]
Oct 1988 [act] 82968 USAF 309 TFS 'HS' F-16A Block 15M
Aug 1991 [act] 82968 USAF 170 TFS 'SI' F-16A Block 15M
15 Mar 1992 [act] 82968 USAF 170 FS 'SI' F-16A Block 15M
USAF F-16A block 15 #82-0968 from the 170th FS is photographed on a wintery flightline at Des Moines IAP in 1993. [Photo by MSgt. Dale Jensen]
25 Oct 1994 [sto] AAFG0264 USAF AMARC 'SI' F-16A Block 15M
USAF F-16A block 15 #82-0968 had previously been flown by the 170th FS untill flown to AMARC on October 25th, 1994. [Photo by Phillip Kovaric]
Some sources have this airframe having left AMARG in April of 2023. More info needed.

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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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