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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4E-39-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:80-413 ROKAF
    Construction Number:3521
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4E-39-MC sn 80-413 ROKA...
    Latest Owner or Location:156th Fighter Squadron, 17th Fighter Wing

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4E-39-MC by McDonnell at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    16 June 1969

    First flight.

    17 July 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 68-0413.

    From Circa July 1969 to 1974

    Transferred to 32nd TFS, 17th AF, USAFE, Soesterberg AB, Netherlands.
    Operated with markings: CR

    1976

    Transferred to 36th TFW, Bitburg Air Base, Germany.

    1978

    Transferred to 86th TFW, Ramstein Air Base, West Germany.

    1980

    Transferred to 512th TFS, 86th TFW, Ramstein AB FRG.
    Operated with markings: RS
    Black/yellow check fin band.

    25 May 1985


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Mildenhall Air Fete

    1 May 1986

    Transferred to 141st TFS, 108th TFG, New Jersey ANG, McGuire AFB, NJ.
    Operated with markings: NJ

    Circa April 1991


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Note the Tiger noseart.

    27 July 1991

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Republic of Korea with s/n 80-413.

    Transferred to 156th Fighter Squadron, 17th Fighter Wing.

    By October 2003

    Withdrawn from use.
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    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
    Internet Sources
     Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Robert Nichols
    Max Sabin
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