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    Airframe Family: General Dynamics F-16
    Latest Model:F-16AM Fighting Falcon
    Last Military Serial:FA-69 FABe
    Construction Number:6H-69
    Compressed ID:GD F-16AM sn FA-69 FABe cn 6H-69
    Latest Owner or Location:31 SM, 10 Wing, Kleine Brogel

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1983

    Constructed as a F-16A Block 15H by SABCA.

    Circa 1983

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 80-3560.
    S/n issued for production administrative purposes, aircraft was built in Belgium and did not serve in USAF.

    6 October 1983

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Force Arienne Belge with s/n FA-69.

    Markings Applied: 8 Wing.

    12 July 1996


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At another wet Yeovilton photo call.

    Circa 2000

    Converted to a F-16AM.

    By June 2017

    Transferred to 31 SM, 10 Wing, Kleine Brogel.

    8 June 2017


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at NATO Tiger Meet, Landivisiau, France

    18 May 2018


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    18 May 2018


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: During NATO Tiger Meet 2018 at 31st BLT in Poznan-Krzesiny, Poland.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     European Air Forces Directory (Mach III Publishing) by Ian Carroll
    Internet Sources
     F-16.net
    Individual Contributors
     Robert Nichols
    Ken Videan
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