Aircraft Photo of 87-0289 | General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #830156
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:87-0289
Aircraft Original Type:General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Aircraft Generic Type:General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Aircraft Version:General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
C/n (msn):5C-550
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:176 FS / 115 FW / Wisconsin ANG
Location
City / Airport:Madison - Dane County Regional / Truax FieldMap
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMSN   IATA: MSN   Local: MSN / WI94   Other: -
 
Photo Date:9 May 2017
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 830156
Photo Comment

This Viper was delivered to the 63rd Tactical Fighter Training Squadron 'MC' at Moody AFB (FL) in November 1988. It was moved on the base to the 63rd Fighter Squadron in October 1991 and eventually transferred to the Guards in February 1993. It was assigned to the ibnventory of the 176th Fighter Squadron "Badgers" of the Wisconsin ANG. After the squadron swapped to F-35A, this aircraft was transferred to the 93rd Fighter Squadron at Homestead Air Reserve Base (FL) to fly with the Reserves in March 2022.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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