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    Airframe Family: North American P-86/F-86 Sabre
    Latest Model:FJ-4 Fury
    Last Military Serial:139516 USN
    Construction Number:209-136
    Latest Owner or Location:Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler Pounds Field (East Side), Tyler, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a FJ-4.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 139516.

    By September 1994

    To Seawolf Park, Pelican Island, Galveston, TX.
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    Circa January 1995


    Photographer: Jay Curtiss

    October 2003

    To Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler Pounds Field (East Side), Tyler, TX.
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    29 December 2007


    Photographer: Jay Curtiss
    Notes: It is in much better shape than it was when it was at Seawolf Park in Galveston.

    1 August 2014


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler TX.


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Aerodata Quantum+

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Jay Curtiss

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