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Registration / Serial: | J-647 |
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-79 |
Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 306 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Springfield - Beckley MunicipalMap |
Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KSGH IATA: SGH Local: SGH Other: - |
Photo Date: | 8 December 2009 |
Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
Photo ID: | 462231 |
Photo Comment |
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Built by Fokker as F-16A(R) and delivered to the Koninklijke Luchtmacht on 4 Oct'84. It received FMS serial 80-3647. The recce Fighting Falcon was assigned to the dedicated Dutch recce squadron 306sq at Volkel air base. Late '99 is was modified and contined as F-16AM and was assigned to 311sq up to Sep'07. J-647 was transferred to the Dutch F-16 training squadron in the States (again 306sq, but now with a recce task). In Sep'10 is was moved to the 148th FS at Tucson. It returned to Volkel for storage in Sep'11. It flew again in Jan'14 and was moved to Woensdrecht as an instructional airframe. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 May 2022, and has since been viewed 336 times. |