
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | J-515 |
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-154 |
Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Azraq - Muwaffaq SaltiMap |
Country: | Jordan |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: OJMS IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | April 2016 |
Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
Photo ID: | 783363 |
Photo Comment |
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During a combat deployment against ISIS in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, F-16AM J-515 was deployed to Jordan to fly missions over Iraq and Syria. Here, the F-16 is seen on its way to the runway, equipped with AIM-120 AMRAAMs on its wingtips and two GBU-12 Paveway IIs. This is a Fokker built F-16A (Block 15 line number L-277), it made its first flight on 29 Mar'90, was delivered to the KLu on 3 Apr'90 and was modified to AM in the late 90s. and withdrawn from use in Sep'24. Stored at Volkel and planned for delivery to Ukraine. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 February 2025, and has since been viewed 151 times. |