
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 91-0340 |
Alternate Serial: | AF91-340 |
Military Code: | SP |
Aircraft Original Type: | General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-16CM Fighting Falcon |
C/n (msn): | CC-38 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 480 FS / 52 FW / USAFE |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | SpangdahlemMap |
Country: | Germany |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: ETAD IATA: SPM Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 9 March 2015 |
Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
Photo ID: | 187560 |
Photo Comment |
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On 8 Oct'19, this F-16CM of 480th Fighter squadron crashed near the village of Zemmer Germany. The pilot ejected safely and was recovered with minor injuries. This photo was taken a few years earlier, when the Fighting Falcon participated in an exercise, it is equipped with inert AIM-120 AMRAAMs on the wing tips (stations 1 and 9), AIM-9X underneath the wing (2 and 8) and huge AGM-88 HARMs underneath the wings (3 and 7). The F-16 also carries, 370 gallon fuel tanks (4 and 6), a HARM targeting pod on the left intake (5L), a Sniper targeting pod on the right (5R) and an ALQ-184 ECM pod (5). This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 November 2019, and has since been viewed 900 times. |