Aircraft Photo of J-063 | General Dynamics F-16AM Fighting Falcon | Netherlands - Air Force | AirHistory.net #283175
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:J-063
Aircraft Original Type:General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Aircraft Generic Type:General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Aircraft Version:General Dynamics F-16AM Fighting Falcon
Licence-built by:Fokker
C/n (msn):6D-146
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Air Force
Unit Markings:313 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Uden - VolkelMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHVK   IATA: UDE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:19 January 2009
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 283175
Photo Comment

The sole F-16AM MiG-killer of the Royal Netherlands Air Force. The pilot of the aircraft, Peter 'Wobble' Tankink, shot down (on the first day of Operation Allied Force) a Serbian MiG-29 with an AIM-120 air-to-air missile on 24 March 1999.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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