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    Airframe Family: General Dynamics F-111
    Latest Model:F-111E
    Last Military Serial:68-0009 USAF
    Construction Number:A1-178
    Compressed ID:GD F-111E sn 68-0009 USAF cn A1-178...
    Latest Owner or Location:Fort Worth Aviation Museum, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-111E.

    10 November 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 68-0009.

    November 1969

    To 27th TFW, Tactical Air Command, Cannon AFB, NM.

    January 1971

    Transferred to 20th TFW, USAFE, RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire.

    January 1972

    Transferred to 77th TFS, 20th TFW, RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire.
    Operated with markings: UH

    11 May 1992

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FV093.

    To Aircraft Restoration and Marketing, Davis-Monthan AFB (West Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    5 May 2008

    To Fort Worth Aviation Museum, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, TX.
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    2 September 2008


    Photographer: Zane Adams

    14 January 2012


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Fort Worth Aviation Museum, TX.

    23 July 2015


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Fort Worth Aviation Museum, Meacham Airport, TX

    19 August 2017


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Fort Worth Aviation Museum, TX.

    26 April 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Fort Worth - Meacham Field, TX, USA

    29 November 2024


    Photographer: Max Sabin
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2016 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Aerodata Quantum+
    Fort Worth Aviation Museum
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Peter Nicholson
    Max Sabin
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