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Aircraft: 86-0271
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0271 from 414 CTS with '71' bort code coming in at Nellis AB for attending the Red Flag 01-04 session.   [<a href="http://www.tailslides.co.uk" target="new">Tailslides</a> photo by Peter]
LM Aero T/V 5C-377
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 86271
F-16C Block 32D
Current USAF 86271
F-16C Block 32D
Status [i/a]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
31 Oct 1987 [act] 86271 F-16C Block 32D
Dec 1987 [act] 86271 USAF FWS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0271 from the FWS is parked on the flightline at Nellis AFB on April 29th, 1989. [Photo by Keith Svendsen]
Bort number was '64'.
Unknown [act] 86271 USAF 64 AS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0271 is a part of the 64 AS as can be seen on the stunning camo in which this bird is painted.  [Photo by Mike Kopack]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 64 AS
May have been marked 64 AS/ATD only for a short period of time for an unknown time period. Bort number was '64'.
Oct 1990 [act] 86271 USAF 422 TES 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0271 assigned to the 422nd TES, Adversary Tactics Division (ATD), 4440th Tactical Fighter Training Group, 57th FWW on the ramp at Nellis AFB. The ATD was set up after the Aggressor squadrons were inactivated in October of 1990 for a time. [Photo by Kevin Patrick]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: ATD
Bort number was '64' and the MiG-29 camo.
Nov 1994 [act] 86271 USAF 414 CTS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0271 from the 414th CTS is coming in for landing together with a sistership. [Photo by Joe Cupido]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 414 CTS
Su-27 paint scheme numbered '71'.
Unknown [act] 86271 USAF 414 CTS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0271 from the 414th CTS is parked on the tarmac at Cold Lake during a Maple Flag exercise in 2003. [Photo by <a href="http://www.aerophotointernational.com" target="new">William Gilson</a>]
Su-27 paint scheme with bort number '71'.
03 Oct 2003 [act] 86271 USAF 64 AGRS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0271 from the 64th AS is seen in the landing pattern at Nellis AFB on August 25th, 2004. [Photo by Karen Justl]
Su-27 paint scheme with bort number '71'.
Nov 2021 [i/a] 86271 USAF 362 TRS 'WA' F-16C Block 32D
USAF F-16C block 32 #86-0271 is still in its prime scheme of the 64th AS but now part of the 362nd TRS seen here at Sheppard AFB at the Guardians of Freedom Airshow in April of 2024. [Aces Flying High photo]
Retained the Su-27 paint scheme with bort number '71'. Now at Sheppard AFB used as a ground instructional airframe.

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USAF-ACC-414-CTS

SSgt. Thomas Hannafin

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414th Combat Training Squadron "Aggressors" , 1999 - 2001
Was an ADCC as an A1C on this Aircraft, DCC at the time was SrA Hook.
USAF-ACC-64-AS

MSgt. Daniel Hook

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64th Aggressor Squadron "Aggressors" , 1999 - 2001

SSgt. Matthew Pavlin

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57th Fighter Wing , 2009 -


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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