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    Airframe Family: North American F-100 Super Sabre
    Latest Model:F-100C-25-NA Super Sabre
    Last Military Serial:54-2059 THK
    Construction Number:217-320
    Compressed ID:NA F-100C-25-NA sn 54-2059 THK cn 2...
    Latest Owner or Location:Turkish Air Force Academy, Bakirkoy, Istanbul, Istanbul

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to 9 February 1956

    Constructed as a F-100C-25-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.
    Factory rollout date.

    27 February 1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-2059.

    27 February 1956

    To North American Aviation, Inglewood, CA (NAMIC).

    5 March 1956

    To 413th Fighter-Day Group, George AFB, CA.
    Markings added: FW-059

    12 March 1957

    Transferred to 322nd Fighter-Day Group, Foster AFB, TX.
    Operated with markings: FW-059

    31 October 1957

    Transferred to 450th Fighter-Day Wing, Foster AFB, TX.
    Operated with markings: FW-059

    17 March 1958

    To San Bernardino Air Materiel Area, Norton AFB, CA (SBAR).

    7 July 1958

    Transferred to 4510th CCTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    12 February 1968

    Transferred to 119th TFS, 177th TFG, New Jersey ANG, Atlantic City IAP, NJ.

    6 May 1968

    Transferred to 119th TFS, 113th TFW, New Jersey ANG, Myrtle Beach AFB, SC.
    Deployed to Myrtle Beach AFB, SC, during the USS Pueblo crisis when the resident 354th TFW was relocated to Kunsan AB, South Korea.

    27 May 1969

    Transferred to 119th TFS, 113th TFG, New Jersey ANG, Atlantic City IAP, NJ.

    28 June 1969

    Transferred to 119th TFS, 177th TFG, New Jersey ANG, Atlantic City IAP, NJ.

    9 June 1970

    Transferred to 188th TFS, 150th TFG, New Mexico ANG, Kirtland AFB, NM.

    26 January 1974

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Turk Hava Kuvvetleri with s/n 54-2059.

    12 April 1979

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    WFU at Konya AB, Turkey.

    Circa 1992

    To Turkish Air Force Academy, Bakirkoy, Istanbul, Istanbul.
    View the Location Dossier

    2007


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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Internet Sources
     F-100 Super Sabre Database by Henk Scharringa
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
    Max Sabin
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