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A view of a pre-production U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, as it sits on the flight line in front of a hangar. The aircraft is here for European tests and evaluations

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes

A view of a pre-production U.S. Air Force F-16B Fighting Falcon aircraft, as it taxies down the runway. The aircraft is here for European tests and evaluations

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Base: Raf, Alconbury

Country: United Kingdom (UK)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/01/1979
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