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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4C-19-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:63-7537 USAF
    Construction Number:0564
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4C-19-MC sn 63-7537 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Holloman AFB, Alamogordo, New Mexico

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4C-19-MC by at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    15 May 1964

    First flight.

    14 July 1964

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 63-7537.

    By 1970

    Transferred to 4455th CCTS, 4453rd CCTW, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

    By May 1973

    Transferred to 91st FTS, 81st FTW, RAF Bentwaters, England.
    Operated with markings: WR

    By September 1973

    Transferred to 401st TFW, Torrejon AB. Spain.
    Operated with markings: TJ

    From By 1978 to 1983

    Transferred to 93rd TFS, 482nd TFG, AFRES, Homestead AFB, FL.
    Operated with markings: FM

    By 1986

    Transferred to 114th TFTS, 142nd FG, Oregon ANG, Kingsley Field, OR.
    Operated with markings: U.S. AIR FORCE, OREGON

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

    Loaned to 49 MXS/MXO, Holloman AFB, NM.

    By 1991

    Placed on display with Holloman AFB, Alamogordo, NM.
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    By 1991

    Markings Applied: 37-535
    Marked as MiG-21 killer F-4C 63-7535. The original 7535 was destroyed in a Viet Cong rocket attack on Da Nang AB, South Vietnam on Jul 15, 1967.
    For more information about this other airframe see this Airframe Dossier

    1991


    Photographer: Rich Tregear
    Notes: Preserved at Holloman, New Mexico

    October 2000


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Holloman AFB, NM.
    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
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Peter Nicholson
    Max Sabin
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