Aircraft Photo of J-515 | General Dynamics F-16AM Fighting Falcon | Netherlands - Air Force | AirHistory.net #783363
Aircraft
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
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

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 and withdrawn from use in Sep'24.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.

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