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Registration / Serial: | 80-0536 |
Alternate Serial: | AF80-536 |
Military Code: | SW |
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): | 61-257 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 17 TFS / 363 TFW / TAC |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Cold Lake - Group Captain RW McNairMap |
Region / Country: | Alberta, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYOD IATA: YOD Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | May 1983 |
Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
Photo ID: | 433518 |
Photo Comment |
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17th Fighter Squadron F-16s participated in the 1983 Maple Flag exercises at CFB Cold Lake. 80-0536 would later fly with the 428th Fighter Squadron and in the Kansas Air National Guard with the 177th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron out of McConnell Air Force Base, KS. The aircraft crashed on January 24, 1991 near Beaumont, KS after a mid-air collision during training. The pilot successfully ejected. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 January 2022, and has since been viewed 308 times. |