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    Airframe Family: North American P-86/F-86 Sabre / FJ-2/FJ-3/FJ-4 Fury
    Latest Model:F-86L Sabre
    Last Military Serial:51-3064 USAF
    Construction Number:177-121
    Latest Owner or Location:Air Power Park, Hampton, Virginia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-86D-20-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.

    Circa 1951

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 51-3064.

    By 1953

    To 3625th PTG, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    Converted to a F-86L.

    October 1962

    Permanently withdrawn from use.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to City of Hampton, Hampton, VA.

    October 1962

    Placed on display with Air Power Park, Hampton, VA.
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    18 January 2013


    Photographer: Rich Tregear
    Notes: At Hampton Air Power Park and Museum

    24 April 2016


    Photographer: Graham Tanner
    Notes: Taken at the Virginia Air Power Park, Hampton, Virginia, U.S.A.
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