USAFA Cadet Area F-16A
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dew Crew
N 39° 00.550 W 104° 53.385
13S E 509545 N 4317799
An F-16A on display at the USAFA cadet area.
Waymark Code: WMA2P
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 04/08/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Dew Crew
Views: 33

The F-16 may be the most famous modern aircraft of its time. It is no long made for the U.S. Air Force, but is exported to other countries. It is currently serving in a total of 24 countries.

The F-16 is a multi-role aircraft and was first flown in December 1976. It is capable of Mach 2.

This particular F-16A was a non-flying test bed aircraft. It is painted in the colors of the 57th Fighter Weapons Wing.

This plane can only be viewed from the cadet area lookout next to the chapel. From the visitors center coordinates N 39°00.438 W 104°53.699 take the Chapel Trail.

F16 Fighting Falcon

This waymark is next to USAFA Cadet Area F-105D Thunderchief, USAFA Cadet Area F-4C

Type of Aircraft: (make/model): F-16A

Tail Number: (S/N): 75-0748

Construction:: original aircraft

Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): USAFA Cadet Area

inside / outside: outside

Other Information:: Not listed

Access restrictions: Not listed

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Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)

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