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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4N Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:153016 USN
    Construction Number:1496
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4N sn 153016 USN cn 149...
    Latest Owner or Location:Commemorative Air Force - Arizona Wing, Falcon Field, Phoenix, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F4H-1 by McDonnell at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 153016.

    Redesignated as F-4B-26-MC.

    Transferred to VMFA-323, El Toro MCAS, CA.
    Operated with markings: WS-13

    Converted to a F-4N.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 153016.

    By January 1983

    Transferred to VF-21, USS Coral Sea.

    12 January 1983

    Written off.

    April 1983

    Withdrawn from use.

    In the inventory of National Naval Aviation Museum-Loan Program, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
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    Loaned to Pima Air and Space Museum Pima Arizona.

    September 1989


    Photographer: Jacqueline Fischer
    Notes: Champlin Fighter Museum, Mesa, AZ

    By August 1991

    Placed on display with Champlin Fighter Museum, Falcon Field, Phoenix, AZ.
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    By August 1991

    Markings Applied: NE/211

    10 August 1991


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    Loaned to Commemorative Air Force-Arizona Wing, Falcon Field, Phoenix, AZ.
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    23 March 2007


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Photo taken at Mesa - Falcon Field, AZ, USA

    10 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    10 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Robert Nichols
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