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    Airframe Family: General Dynamics F-16
    Latest Model:F-16A Block 10D Fighting Falcon
    Last Military Serial:80-0509 USAF
    Construction Number:61-230
    Compressed ID:GD F-16A Block 10D sn 80-0509 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-16A Block 10D.

    27 August 1981

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 80-0509.

    September 1981

    To 35th TFS, 8th TFW, Kunsan Air Base, South Korea.
    Markings added: WP

    October 1982

    Transferred to 17th TFS, 363rd TFG, Shaw Air Force Base, SC.
    Operated with markings: SW

    March 1984

    Transferred to 63D TFTS, 56th TTW, Luke AFB, AZ.
    Operated with markings: MC

    May 1989

    Transferred to 465th TFS, 507th TFG, Tinker Air Force Base, OK.
    Operated with markings: SH

    23 July 1991


    Photographer: Robert B. Greby

    October 1992

    Transferred to 465th FS, 507th FG, Tinker Air Force Base, OK.
    Operated with markings: SH

    1 April 1994

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number AAFG0129.

    12 July 2018

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    7 March 2020


    Photographer: Richard Talley
    Notes: In storage at Pima Air Museum
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