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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4C-18-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:63-7485 USAF
    Construction Number:0481
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4C-18-MC sn 63-7485 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, Georgia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4C-18-MC by at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    16 March 1964

    First flight.

    22 May 1964

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 63-7485.

    By 1967

    To 12th Tactical Fighter Wing, Cam Ranh Bay, South Vietnam.

    Transferred to 558th TFS, 12th TFW, Cam Ranh Bay, South Vietnam.
    Operated with markings: XT

    Circa 1971

    Transferred to 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, South Korea.

    Transferred to 35th TFW, George AFB, CA.
    Operated with markings: GA

    Transferred to 58th TFTW, Luke AFB, AZ.
    Operated with markings: LA

    From By 1979 to 1981

    Transferred to 182nd TFS, 149th TFG, Texas ANG, Kelly Air Force Base, TX.
    Operated with markings: TEXAS

    From By 1986 to 1988

    Transferred to 196th TFS, 163rd TFG, California ANG, March Air Force Base, CA.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
    View the Location Dossier

    Loaned to WR-ALC/MU, Robins AFB, GA.

    To Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, GA.
    View the Location Dossier

    12 March 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    1992


    Photographer: Rich Tregear
    Notes: 1992 photo at Warner Robbins Museum

    14 March 1992


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    8 March 2008


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Museum of Aviation, Warner-Robins, GA.
    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
     National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Robert Nichols
    Max Sabin
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