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Former IDFAF Viper, taxies back to it's parking stand at Luke AFB. Assigned serial number 78-0326, this Block 10 F-16A was originally ordered by Iran. But as we know that history, it wasn't to be. Instead it was sold to Israel and became a staple in the modernization of their Air Force.

F-16A MLU Fighting Falcon General Dynamics (15143) Força Aerea Portuguesa (PoAF) taking off during the PM Wave at Beja Air Base 11, Portugal during NTM21 spotters day

Esquadra 301 - De nada a forte gente se temia - Jaguares -

Scanned from a Kodachrome 64 slide

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J-197 General Dynamics F-16AM Royal Netherlands Air Force @ RIAT 2022, RAF Fairford 17/07/2022

Royal Danish Air Force F-16AM Fighting Falcon E-191 departing RAF Fairford on 22nd July 2019.

General Dynamics F-16CM-40, doesn't look like there is any more room for any other ordence .

8 September 2013, RAF Leuchars

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Tiger Meet 2024

F-16 Viper Demo Team pilot Maj Craig "Rocket" Baker performing in the General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon at the 2016 Planes of Fame Air Show held in Chino, California, April 29-May 1, 2016.

With a pair of visiting ANG KC-135R Stratotankers behind, Spangdahlem based 480FS 'Warhawks' F-16CM Vipers blast away from Mildenhall during Cobra Warrior 23-2

Here, 92-0918 lights the burners while 91-0338 waits for clearance to depart after

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F-16C 91-0382 of the 13th FS, 35th FW, based at Misawa AB, Japan, at the 2015 Australian International Airshow

Portugal, Air Force, General Dynamics F-16AM Fighting Falcons with special cplours livery. Seen at Beja 2022 airshow to conmemorate 70th aniversary of Portuguese Air Force.

15105 is s/n AA-05

15103 is s/n AA-03

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Frisian Flag 2019

0082 (MSN CC-204) Active in January 2009 as F-16CJ with 23rd Fighter Squadron/52nd Fighter Wing at

Spangdahlem, Germany and as F-16CM in April 2019 with 179th Fighter Squadron Minnesota ANG at Duluth ANG Base.

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Air Defender 2023

Lining up for rehersal on the Thursday of RIAT'11

Esquadra 301, Portuguese Air Force F-16A 15105 at Mont De Marsan on 17th May 2019.

E-074 General Dynamics F-16AM Fighting Falcon Royal Danish Air Force RIAT Fairford 11 July 2008. The show that was cancelled.

This aircraft was previously 90-0920

It did get closer.

Lockheed (GD) F-16C Viper 10903 (JE-3) 5 Squadron Pakistan Air Force at Red Flag 16-4 KLSV.

Lockheed (GD) F-16C 86-0280 (5C-386) WA80 (64th AGRS/57th ATG) at Red Flag 16-4 KLSV.

F-16C Fighting Falcons of the Thunderbirds Demonstration Team

Bratislava airport, 20 June 1997.

92-0016 of the TuAF at Bratislava-Ivanka airport in Slovakia. No squadron markings on this bird, but it was from 191 Filo.

480th FS F-16C training in the "Mach Loop" during a detachment from Spangdahlem to the 48th FW at RAF Lakenheath,Suffolk.

F-16's in Huntington Beach

88-0029 General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon Turkish Air Force @ RIAT 2018, RAF Fairford 12/07/2018

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