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Aircraft: 78-0220
RNlAF F-16A block 1 #J-220 is returning from a training sortie. The aircraft hasn't got any markings because its factory fresh. [<a href="http://www.vogue-web.ch/f4" target="new">Michel Klaver</a> collection]
 LM Aero T/V 6D-9
Plant Fokker
Local C/N L-015
Delivered RNlAF J-220
F-16A Block 1
Current RNlAF J-220
F-16A Block 1
Status [scr]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
28 Mar 1980 [act] J-220 F-16A Block 1
31 Mar 1980 [act] J-220 RNlAF TCA F-16A Block 1
RNlAF F-16A block 1 #J-220 is landing at Leeuwarden AB right after delivery. [<a href="http://www.vogue-web.ch/f4" target="new">Michel Klaver</a> collection]
Feb 1982 [act] J-220 RNlAF 322 sqn F-16A Block 1
RNlAF F-16A block 1 #J-220 of 322 sqn is parked next to a Germany F-104. Only the cockpit section remains of this aircraft after it was scrapped. [Photo by Mike Kopack]
Unknown [act] J-220 F-16A Block 1
RNlAF F-16A block 1 #J-220 is adorned with a black star badge on its tail. [Photo by Rogier Otten]
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
A black star in a yellow round.
Nov 1993 [act] J-220 RNlAF 315 sqn F-16A Block 1
Oct 1994 [act] J-220 RNlAF 312 sqn F-16A Block 1
Jun 1995 [act] J-220 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 1
Jul 1999 [act] J-220 RNlAF 311 sqn F-16A Block 1
RNLAF F-16A #J-220 of 311 squadron, adorned with special 'NATO 50' markings taking off from RAF Fairford (Gloucestershire, UK) for attending RIAT 1999 held on July 26th, 1999. [Photo by <a href="http://www.paulnann.com" target="new">Paul Nann</a>]
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Celebration scheme for 50 years NATO.
May 2000 [act] J-220 RNlAF 306 sqn F-16A Block 1
Dec 2000 [sto] J-220 F-16A Block 1
At Twenthe AFB
May 2002 [sto] J-220 F-16A Block 1
At Soesterberg AFB
Jul 2004 [scr] J-220 F-16A Block 1
Soesterberg AFB
Unknown [scr] J-220 F-16A Block 1
This is all what is left after RNlAF F-16A block 1 #J-220 passed the scratch hammer. [Photo by Wim Vis]
The cockpit section is currently active as a simulator trainer at the TNO Mission Simulation Centre (TNO-MSC) at Soesterberg AFB.

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RNLAF-322-sqn

Corp. 1st Clss Arne Pelgrom

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322nd squadron "Polly Parrot" , 1991 - 1999


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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