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    Airframe Family: General Dynamics F-16
    Latest Model:F-16D Block 30H Fighting Falcon
    Last Military Serial:87-0373 USAF
    Construction Number:5D-68
    Compressed ID:GD F-16D Block 30H sn 87-0373 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:AMARG, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-16D Block 30H.

    31 October 1988

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 87-0373.

    November 1988

    Transferred to 63rd Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, 56th Tactical Training Wing, MacDill AFB, FL.
    Operated with markings: MC

    1 October 1991

    Transferred to 63rd Fighter Squadron, 56th Operations Group, MacDill AFB, FL.
    Operated with markings: MC
    Unit redesignated.

    April 1993

    Transferred to 61st Fighter Squadron, 56th Operations Groupe, MacDill AFB, FL.

    January 1994

    Transferred to 160th Fighter Squadron, 187th Fighter Wing (ANG), Montgomery ANG Base, AL.
    Operated with markings: AL

    June 2000

    Transferred to 162nd Fighter Squadron, 178th Fighter Wing (ANG), Springfield, OH.
    Operated with markings: OH

    10 May 2003


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

    September 2010

    Transferred to 416th Flight Test Squadron, 412th Test Wing, Edwards AFB, CA.
    Operated with markings: ED

    20 October 2015

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC).

    20 October 2015

    In the inventory of AMARG, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ.
    Row 13.
    View the Location Dossier

    13 March 2017


    Photographer: Robert Nichols


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    The AMARC Experience

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    Glenn Chatfield
    Robert Nichols

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