Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series HA3855 F-16A Block 15 #816, Dryden Flight Research Center, NASA 2006. The actual aircraft is unique, it is an "A" variant with a "C/D" tail.
In 1991 General
Dynamics F-16A 82-0976 c/n 61-569 was transferred from the 3246th Test Wing, Eglin AFB, Florida to NASA
located at Langley AFB. Here it was registered as N516NA #516 where its
primary NASA mission was a chase plane for the two F-16XLs.
On January 10, 1993 the aircraft was re-registered as N816NA and
#816 and transferred to the Dryden Flight Research Center and used for
engine testing. In 2004 the aircraft was withdrawn from service and is now
on display in front of the Lockheed Skunk Works in Palmdale, California.
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