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Aircraft: 87-0308
USAF F-16C block 30 #87-0308 of the 522nd FS being serviced and prepared for the next day.  [Photo by Frank Ertl]
LM Aero T/V 5C-569
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 87308
F-16C Block 30H
Current USAF 87308
F-16C Block 30H
Status [act]
ACC of the jet between 1991 and 1993 was Patrick Rubio.


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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
19 Jan 1989 [act] 87308 F-16C Block 30H
Feb 1989 [act] 87308 USAF 36 TFS 'OS' F-16C Block 30H
Fully loaded USAF F-16C block 30 #87-0308 from the 36th TFS at Osan AB. The jet has four live MK-84 2000 LB 'slicks' and the 300 gallon centerline tank. [Photo by Kevin Patrick]
Sep 1990 [act] 87308 USAF 14 TFS 'MJ' F-16C Block 30H
01 Oct 1991 [act] 87308 USAF 14 FS 'MJ' F-16C Block 30H
Aug 1994 [act] 87308 USAF 13 FS 'MJ' F-16C Block 30H
Jun 1996 [act] 87308 USAF 522 FS 'CC' F-16C Block 30H
USAF F-16C block 30 #87-0308 from the 522nd FS is taxiing past the camera at Cannon AFB during October of 1997. [Photo by Gary Chambers]
Jun 2003 [act] 87308 USAF 188 FS 'NM' F-16C Block 30H
Mar 2004 [act] 87308 USAF 188 FS F-16C Block 30H
MSgt. Brandon Knapp hoses down F-16C block 30 #87-0308 from the 188th FS to clean off salt-water residue following a training mission at Kunsan AB on August 31st, 2006. [USAF photo by SMSgt. John Rohrer]
Jul 2010 [act] 87308 USAF 121 FS F-16C Block 30H
USAF F-16C block 30 #87-0308 of the 121st FS gets airborne from Andrews AB on June 15th, 2015. [Photo by Arie Church]

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USAF-ACC-522-FS

SSgt. Eric Cervera

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522nd Fighter Squadron "Fireballs" , 1999 - 2002
USAF-ACC-522-FS

TSgt. Neal Dozier

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522nd Fighter Squadron "Fireballs" , 2000 - 2002
Good Jet
USAF-ANG-188-FS

SSgt. Tyler Trembley

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188th Fighter Squadron "Tacos" , 2007 - 2010
USAF-ACC-522-FS

SrA. Scott Kinnison

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522nd Fighter Squadron "Fireballs" , 1998 - 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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