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    Airframe Family: General Dynamics F-16
    Latest Model:F-16A Block 15 ADF Fighting Falcon
    Last Military Serial:82-0903 USAF
    Construction Number:61-496
    Compressed ID:GD F-16A Block 15 ADF sn 82-0903 US...
    Latest Owner or Location:309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC)

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-16A Block 15J.

    19 May 1983

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 82-0903.

    20 May 1983

    To 4th TFS, 388th TFW, Hill AFB, UT.
    Markings added: HL

    April 1990

    Transferred to 184th TFS, 188th TFG, Arkansas ANG, Fort Smith ANGS, AR.
    Operated with markings: FS

    May 1990

    Converted to a F-16A Block 15 ADF.

    June 1990

    Transferred to 178th FIS, 119th FIG, North Dakota ANG, Fargo ANGB, ND.
    Operated with markings: Happy Hooligans

    15 March 1992

    Transferred to 178th FS, 119th FG, North Dakota ANG, Fargo ANGB, ND.
    Operated with markings: Happy Hooligans

    1997


    Photographer: NDANG

    20 April 2001


    Photographer: NDANG

    20 November 2006

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number AAFG0516.

    19 December 2017

    Scrapped.
    Scrapped at HFV West in Tucson.
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