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Aircraft: 80-0560
USAF F-16A block 15 #80-0560 from the 496th TFS is strolling past the camera at Jever AB on September 5th, 1984. [<a href="http://www.airfighters.com" target="new">Airfighters.com</a> photo by Arie van Groen]
 LM Aero T/V 61-281
Plant General Dynamics
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 80560
F-16A Block 15
Current USAF AAFG0268
F-16A Block 15 ADF
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
21 Dec 1981 [act] 80560 F-16A Block 15
Jan 1982 [act] 80560 USAF 313 TFS 'HR' F-16A Block 15
USAF F-16A block 15 #80-0560 from the 313th TFS is coming in for landing at Hahn AFB in the early eighties. [Frans van den Berk collection]
Sep 1984 [act] 80560 USAF 496 TFS 'HR' F-16A Block 15
USAF F-16A block 15 #80-0560 from the 496th TFS is taxiing by the lens with the pilot waiving during an exercise in the Netherlands. [Photo by Bas Jans]
Dec 1985 [act] 80560 USAF 182 TFS 'SA' F-16A Block 15
USAF F-16A block 15 #80-0560 from the 182nd TFS is parked on the tarmac during an open day on May 18th, 1986. [Photo by Charles Eberhart]
Special characteristics:
  • Unit Markings: 149 TFG
May 1988 [msh] 80560 USAF 182 TFS 'SA' F-16A Block 15
USAF F-16A block 15 #80-0560 from the 182nd TFS is seen in the unit's hangar at Kelly AFB on June 10th, 1988. The jet had rolled over on landing at NAS Corpus Christi the previous month, and had been disassembled and trucked back to San Antonio. [Photo by Keith Snyder]
Reportedly rolled over on landing at NAS Corpus Christi, Texas around May of 1988. Damage was relatively minor and was taken apart and repaired back hone at San Antonio, Texas.
Unknown [con] 80560 F-16A Block 15 ADF
Feb 1992 [act] 80560 USAF 186 FIS F-16A Block 15 ADF
Oct 1992 [act] 80560 USAF 169 FS 'IL' F-16A Block 15 ADF
USAF F-16A ADF #80-0560 from the 169th TFS is parked on a wet concrete after a summer thunderstorm over Illinois. [Photo by Mike Kopack]
28 Oct 1994 [sto] AAFG0268 USAF AMARC 'IL' F-16A Block 15 ADF
USAF F-16A ADF #80-0560 is adorned with the colors of the 169th FS. It arrived at AMARC on October 28th, 1994. [Photo by Phillip Kovaric]

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SSgt. Scott Gandy

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649 CLSS , 1991 - 1991


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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