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    Airframe Family: General Dynamics F-16
    Latest Model:F-16C Block 42A Fighting Falcon
    Last Military Serial:87-0362 USAF
    Construction Number:1C-13
    Compressed ID:GD F-16C Block 42A sn 87-0362 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:422nd TES, 57th FWW, Nellis AFB, NV

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-16C Block 42A.

    30 June 1989

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 87-0362.

    July 1989

    To 310th TFTS, 58th TTW, Luke AFB, AZ.
    Markings added: LF

    January 1991

    Transferred to 19th TFS, 363rd TFW, Shaw AFB, NC.
    Operated with markings: SW

    1 October 1991

    Transferred to 19th FS, 363rd FW, Shaw AFB, NC.
    Operated with markings: SW

    June 1993

    Transferred to 125th FS, 138th FW, Oklahoma ANG, Tulsa ANGB, OK.
    Operated with markings: OK

    April 1995

    Transferred to 422nd TES, 57th FWW, Nellis AFB, NV.
    Operated with markings: OT

    By October 1997

    Markings Applied: AWFC

    12 October 1999


    Photographer: Tim Hunter

    December 2004

    Transferred to 16th WS, USAF Weapons School, Nellis AFB, NV.
    Operated with markings: WA

    August 2005

    Transferred to 422nd TES, 57th FWW, Nellis AFB, NV.
    Operated with markings: OT

    By August 2007

    Markings Applied: 53 TEG

    By November 2011

    Markings Applied: 422 TES

    October 2023

    From F-16.net - An ejection trainer cockpit at Luke AFB has this serial number on it but the cockpit section did not come from this aircraft.


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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin

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