Courtesy of http://www.F-16.net" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; comes news of a USAF F-16C being destroyed in a ground fire at Balad AB(ORBD),Iraq.
Reports indicate the lost jet is from the 55th FS at Shaw AFB,SC(20 FW).
The tail number is not known at this time.
USAF F-16C destroyed in ground fire at Balad AB
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USAF F-16C destroyed in ground fire at Balad AB
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F-16C tail number now known
From the forum at http://www.f-16.net" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; comes confirmation that the 55 FS jet destroyed was 93-0554.