Aircraft Photo of J-618 | General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon | Netherlands - Air Force | AirHistory.net #182609
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:J-618
Aircraft Original Type:General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Aircraft Generic Type:General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Aircraft Version:General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon
C/n (msn):6D-50
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Air Force
Unit Markings:311 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:LossiemouthMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGQS   IATA: LMO   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Joint Maritime Course 1992
 
Photo Date:10 February 1992
Photo by:Berry Vissers
Photo ID: 182609
Photo Comment

A few months after this picture was taken, on 26 May 1992, this aircraft suffered a serious engine problem whilst on a low level training flight at Goose Bay and crashed. Thankfully the Aces II ejection seat worked as advertised and the pilot walked away unharmed.

This photo is copyright © Berry Vissers, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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