WEAPONS

Air Force Aircraft Tail Markings

Code Aircraft Unit Location and Command Note: AMC aircraft do not have tail code markings.
AC F-16C/D 177th Fighter Wing, Atlantic City IAP, N.J. (ANG)
AF TG-10B/C/D, TG-14, 306th FTG, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. (AETC) Two-letter Base Code
TG-15A/B, UV-18, This case: 149th FW, San Antonio, Tx. (ANG)
T-41D, C-150, DA-20-C1
AK C-12J, C-130H, 3rd Wing, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska (PACAF) Serial Number
F-15C/D/E
First two digits are the year
AK A/OA-10, F-16C/D 354th FW, Eielson AFB, Alaska (PACAF)
the aircraft was ordered, and
AK KC-135R 168th Air Refueling Wing, Eielson AFB, Alaska (ANG)
AK C-130H, HC-130N, 176th WG, Kulis Air National Guard Base, Alaska (ANG) the remaining numbers are
AL F-16C/D 187th FW, Dannelly Field, Ala. (ANG) the last digits of the
AV F-16C/D 31st FW, Aviano Air Base, Italy (USAFE) complete contractual
AZ F-16A/B/C/D 162nd FW, Tucson IAP, Ariz. (ANG) serial number.
BB T-38A, RQ-4A, 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Beale AFB, Calif. (ACC)
TU-2S, U-2S
BC A/OA-10A 110th FW, W.K. Kellogg Airport, Mich. (ANG) MT UH-1N 91st SW, Minot AFB, N.D. (AFSPC)
BD A/OA-10A, B-52H 917th WG, Barksdale AFB, La. (AFRC) MY C-130E, F-16C/D, 347th RQW, Moody AFB, Ga. (AFSOC)
CA MC-130P, HH-60G 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif. (ANG) HC-130P, HH-60G
CB T-1A, T-37B, T-38C 14th Flying Training Wing, Columbus AFB, Miss. (AETC) MY T-6A, T-38C 479th Flying Training Group, Moody AFB, Ga. (AETC)
CC F-16C/D 27th FW, Cannon AFB, N.M. (ACC) NC C-130H 145th AW, Charlotte IAP, N.C. (ANG)
CI C-130E 146th Airlift Wing, Channel Islands ANGS, Calif. (ANG) ND F-16A/B 119th FW, Fargo IAP, N.D. (ANG)
CO F-16C/D 140th FW, Buckley AFB, Colo. (ANG) NJ KC-135E 108th ARW, McGuire AFB, N.J. (ANG)
CR C-130E/H 302nd AW, Peterson AFB, Colo. (AFRC) NM F-16C/D 150th FW, Kirtland AFB, N.M. (ANG)
CT A/OA-10A 103rd FW, Bradley IAP, Conn. (ANG) NO A/OA-10A 926th FW, New Orleans ARS, La. (AFRC)
D KC-135R 100th ARW, RAF Mildenhall, England (USAFE) NV C-130H 152nd AW, Reno-Tahoe IAP, Nev. (ANG)
DC F-16C/D 113th WG, Andrews AFB, Md. (ANG) NY F-16C/D 174th FW, Hancock Field, N.Y. (ANG)
DE C-130H 166th AW, New Castle County AP, Del. (ANG) OF OC-135B, 55th WG, Offutt AFB, Neb. (ACC)
DM A/OA-10 355th WG, Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. (ACC) RC-135S/U/V/W,
DM EC-130E/H 55th WG, Offutt AFB, Neb. (ACC) TC-135W, WC-135W
DR HH-60G 305th RS, Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. (AFRC) OH F-16C/D 178th FW, Springfield-Beckley MAP, Ohio (ANG)
DY B-1B 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess AFB, Texas (ACC) OH C-130H 179th AW, Mansfield Lahm Airport, Ohio (ANG)
ED Various 412th Test Wing, Edwards AFB, Calif. (AFMC) OH F-16C/D 180th FW, Toledo Express Airport, Ohio (ANG)
EF F-16C/D 147th FW, Ellington Field, Texas (ANG) OH KC-135 121st ARW, Rickenbacker ANGB, Ohio (ANG)
EG F-15C/D 33rd FW, Eglin AFB, Fla. (ACC) OK C-130H 137th AW, Will Rogers World Airport, Okla. (ANG)
EL B-1B 28th BW, Ellsworth AFB, S.D. (ACC) OK F-16C/D 138th FW, Tulsa IAP, Okla. (ANG)
EN T-37B, T-38A, 80th FTW, Sheppard AFB, Texas (AETC) OK E-3B/C, TC-18E 552nd ACW, Tinker AFB, Okla. (ACC)
AT-38B OS A/OA-10A, C-12J, 51st FW, Osan AB, Korea (PACAF)
ET A-10A, F-15A/B/C/D/E, 46th TW, Eglin AFB, Fla. (AFMC) F-16C/D
F-16A/B/C/D, UH-1N OT F-15C/D/E, F-16C/D 53rd WG, 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin AFB,
FC UH-1N 336th Training Group, Fairchild AFB, Wash. (AETC) Fla. (ACC)
FE UH-1N 90th Space Wing, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo. (AFSPC) OT A-10A, F-15C/D/E, 53rd WG, 422nd TES, Nellis AFB, Nev. (ACC)
FF F-15C/D 1st FW, Langley AFB, Va. (ACC) F-16C/D, F/A22,
FL C-130E, HC-130P/N, 920th Rescue Group, Patrick AFB, Fla. (AFRC) HH-60G
HH-60G OT F-117 53rd WG, 53rd TEG, Det. 1, Holloman AFB, N.M. (ACC)
FM F-16C/D 482nd FW, Homestead JARB, Fla. (AFRC) PA A/OA-10A 111th FW, Willow Grove NAS JRB, Pa. (ANG)
FS F-16C/D 188th FW, Fort Smith Regional Airport, Ark. (ANG) PD C-130E, HC-130P, 939th RQW, Portland IAP, Ore. (AFRC)
FT A/OA-10 23rd Fighter Group, Pope AFB, N.C. (ACC) HH-60G
FW F-16C/D 122nd FW, Fort Wayne IAP, Ind. (ANG) PR C-130E 156th AW, Muñiz ANGB, Puerto Rico (ANG)
GA E-8C, TE-8A 116th Air Control Wing, Robins AFB, Ga. (ANG) RA T-1A, T-6A, T-37B, 12th FTW, Randolph AFB, Texas (AETC)
HD QF-4 Detachment 1, 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron, Holloman T-38C, T-43A
AFB, N.M. (ACC) RI C-130E/J-30 143rd AW, Quonset ANGB, R.I. (ANG)
HH C-130H, F-15A/B, 154th WG, Hickam AFB, Hawaii (ANG) RS C-9, C-20, C-21, 86th AW, Ramstein AB, Germany (USAFE)
KC-135R C-37, C-130E
HI F-16C/D 419th FW, Hill AFB, Utah (AFRC) SA F-16C/D 149th FW, Lackland AFB, Texas (ANG)
HL F-16C/D 388th FW, Hill AFB, Utah (ACC) SC F-16C/D 169th FW, McEntire ANGB, S.C. (ANG)
HO F-4E, F-117A, T-38A 49th FW, Holloman AFB, N.M. (ACC) SD F-16C/D 114th FW, Joe Foss Field, S.D. (ANG)
HT AT-38B, C-12J, F-15 46th Test Group, Holloman AFB, N.M. (AFMC) SI F-16C/D 183rd FW, Capital MAP, Ill. (ANG)
HV UH-1N 30th SW, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. (AFSPC) SJ F-15E 4th FW, Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C. (ACC)
IA F-16C/D 132d FW, Des Moines IAP, Iowa (ANG) SL F-15A/B 131st FW, Lambert-St. Louis IAP, Mo. (ANG)
ID A/OA-10, C-130E 124th WG, Boise Air Terminal, Idaho (ANG) SP A/OA-10, F-16C/D 52nd FW, Spangdahlem AB, Germany (USAFE)
IL C-130E 182nd AW, Greater Peoria Airport, Ill. (ANG) SW F-16C/D 20th FW, Shaw AFB, S.C. (ACC)
IS HH-60G 85th Group, Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland (USAFE) TD QF-4 53rd Weapons Evaluations Group, Tyndall AFB, Fla. (ACC)
JZ F-15A/B 159th FW, NAS JRB, New Orleans, La. (ANG) TH F-16C/D 181st FW, Hulman Regional Airport, Ind. (ANG)
KC A/OA-10A 442nd FW, Whiteman AFB, Mo. (AFRC) TX F-16C/D 301 FW, Carswell ARS, Texas (AFRC)
KS C-21A 45th Airlift Flight, Keesler AFB, Miss. (AETC) TX C-130H 135th AW, Fort Worth NAS JRB, Carswell Field, Texas (ANG)
KT C-130E, WC-130H 403rd WG, Keesler AFB, Miss. (AFRC) TY F-15C/D, FA-22 325th FW, Tyndall AFB, Fla. (AETC)
KY C-130H 123rd AW, Louisville IAP, Ky. (ANG) VA F-16C/D 192nd FW, Richmond IAP, Va. (ANG)
LA B-52H 2nd BW, Barksdale AFB, La. (ACC) VN T-1A, T-37B, T-38C 71st FTW, Vance AFB, Okla. (AETC)
LD Various Inter-American Air Forces Academy, Lackland AFB, VT F-16C/D 158th FW, Burlington IAP, Vt. (ANG)
Texas (AETC) WA A-10A, F-15C/D/E, 57th WG, Nellis AFB, Nev. (ACC)
LF F-16A/B/C/D 56th FW, Luke AFB, Ariz. (AETC) F-16C/D, HH-60G,
LI HC-130, HH-60G 106th RQW, Francis S. Gabreski Airport, N.Y. (ANG) MQ-1, RQ-1
LK C-130 314th AW, Little Rock AFB, Ark. (AETC) WE E-9A 53rd WEG, Tyndall AFB, Fla. (ACC)
LN F-15C/D/E 48th FW, RAF Lakenheath, England (USAFE) WG C-130E 913th AW, Willow Grove ARS, Pa. (AFRC)
LR F-16C/D 944th FW, Luke AFB, Ariz. (AFRC) WI F-16C/D 115th FW, Truax Field, Wis. (ANG)
MA F-15A/B 102nd FW, Otis ANGB, Mass. (ANG) WM B-2A, T-38A 509th BW, Whiteman AFB, Mo. (ACC)
MA A/OA-10A 104th FW, Barnes Municipal Airport, Mass. (ANG) WP F-16C/D 8th FW, Kunsan AB, Korea (PACAF)
MD A/OA-10A 175th WG, Warfield ANGB, Md. (ANG) WV C-130H 167th AW, Eastern West Virginia AP/Shepherd Field,
MI C-130E, F-16C/D 127th WG, Selfridge ANGB, Mich. (ANG) W.Va. (ANG)
MK C-130H 440th AW, General Mitchell ARS, Wis. (AFRC) WW F-16C/D 35th FW, Misawa AB, Japan (PACAF)
MM UH-1N 341st SW, Malmstrom AFB, Mont. (AFSPC) WY C-130H 153rd AW, Cheyenne MAP, Wyo. (ANG)
MN C-130H 133rd AW, Minneapolis-St. Paul JARS, Minn. (ANG) XL T-1A, T-6A, T-38A/C 47th FTW, Laughlin AFB, Texas (AETC)
MN F-16C 148th FW, Duluth IAP, Minn. (ANG) XP C-130H 139th AW, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, Mo. (ANG)
MO F-15C/D/E, F-16C/D 366th FW, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho (ACC) YJ C-21A, C-130E, 374th AW, Yokota AB, Japan (PACAF)
MS KC-135R 186th ARW, Key Field, Meridian, Miss. (ANG) UH-1N
MS C-17 172nd AW, Thompson Field, Miss. (ANG) ZZ E-3B, F-15C/D, 18th WG, Kadena AB, Japan (PACAF)
MT B-52H 5th BW, Minot AFB, N.D. (ACC) HH-60G KC-135R

64 Airman ✪ January 2005