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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4D-31-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:66-7765 USAF
    Construction Number:2412
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4D-31-MC sn 66-7765 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Avon Park Target Airfield, Tampa, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4D-31-MC by McDonnell at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    11 July 1967

    First flight.

    8 August 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 66-7765.

    By 1971

    To 389th TFS, 12th TFW, Phu Cat AB, South Vietnam.

    By 1974

    Transferred to 49th TFW, Holloman AFB, NM.

    By 1975

    Transferred to 417th TFS, 49th TFW, Holloman AFB, NM.
    Operated with markings: HO

    By 1979

    Transferred to 80th TFS, 8th TFW, Kunsan AB, South Korea.
    Operated with markings: WP

    By 1980

    Transferred to 430th TFS, 474th TFW, Nellis AFB, NV.
    Operated with markings: NA

    Transferred to 704th TFS, 924th TFG, AFRES, Bergstrom AFB, TX.
    Operated with markings: TX

    Transferred to 457th TFS, 301st TFG, AFRES, Carswell AFB, TX.
    Operated with markings: TH

    By 1988

    Transferred to 89th TFS, 906th TFW, AFRES, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.
    Operated with markings: DO

    June 1988

    Markings Applied: DO, LONDON INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW 1988, 30th Anniversary 1958 1988
    Wore a special scheme celebrating the 1988 London International Airshow and the 30th Anniversary of the F-4 Phantom II.

    June 1988


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at the 1988 London International Airshow at CFB London, Ontario, Canada.

    June 1988


    Photographer: Don Sperling
    Notes: Photo taken at CFB London, Ontario, Canada

    By May 1989

    Markings Applied: DO, City of Canton

    20 October 1989

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FP355.

    16 March 1999

    To Avon Park Target Airfield, Tampa, FL.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     F-4 Phantom II Production and Operational Data by William R Peake
    Tail Code: The Complete History of USAF Tactical Aircraft Tail Code Markings by Patrick Martin
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     The AMARC Experience
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Robert Nichols
    Max Sabin
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