| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 80-0043 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF80-043 |
| Military Code: | FF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle |
| C/n (msn): | 708/C192 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 71 TFS / 1 TFW |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Utrecht - SoesterbergMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHSB IATA: UTC Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Coronet Hawk 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 1 June 1984 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 575565 |
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Only hours after its arrival for a deployment at Soesterberg, 80-0043 took off again for a familiarization flight over the Netherlands. The Eagle was delivered to the USAF on8 March 1982 and served the 71st Tactical Fighter Squadron "The Ironmen" up to April 1985 when it was transferred to Iceland with the 57th FIS. Later it also served the 57th FW at Nellis, the Missouri and Hawaii ANG. It was eventually stored at AMARG on 26 August 2010 with inventory code AAFH0306. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 June 2023, and has since been viewed 462 times. |