| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | J-259 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon |
| Aircraft Version: | General Dynamics F-16B Fighting Falcon |
| C/n (msn): | 6E-1 |
| Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 323 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Enschede - TwenteMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHTW IATA: ENS Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 15 September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Cor Vermolen |
| Photo ID: | 788639 |
| Photo Comment |
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J-259 was the first F-16 to be delivered to the Koninklijke Luchtmacht in June 1979. Seen here is J-259 after a paint-bombardment by the anti-violence group 'Onkruit', on it's first public appearance during the Open House at Twente AB on September 15, 1979. This photo is copyright © Cor Vermolen, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 March 2025, and has since been viewed 121 times. |