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    Airframe Family: North American F-100 Super Sabre
    Latest Model:F-100D-15-NA Super Sabre
    Last Military Serial:54-2281 USAF
    Construction Number:223-161
    Compressed ID:NA F-100D-15-NA sn 54-2281 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Harry Bonsall Park, Glendale, Phoenix, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to 13 July 1956

    Constructed as a F-100D-15-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.
    Factory rollout date.

    31 July 1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-2281.

    31 July 1956

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

    16 August 1956

    To Sacramento Air Material Area, McClellan AFB, CA (SARAR).

    25 September 1956

    To San Francisco Port of Embarkation, CA.

    5 October 1956

    To 2723rd Air Base Squadron, Kisarazu AB, Japan.

    6 December 1956

    Transferred to 80th FBS, 8th FBW, Itazuke AB, Japan.

    26 November 1958

    Damaged.
    Damaged in an incident at Itazuke AB, Japan. Details unknown.

    26 May 1959

    Transferred to 18th TFW, Kadena AB, Okinawa.

    16 December 1959

    Transferred to 4440th Air Delivery Group, Langley AFB, VA.

    17 December 1959

    Transferred to 6486th Air Base Wing, Hickam AFB, HI.

    21 December 1959

    Transferred to 4520th Combat Crew Training Wing, Nellis AFB, NV.

    28 September 1962

    Transferred to 4510th Combat Crew Training Wing, Luke AFB, AZ.

    20 November 1962

    Transferred to 401st TFW, England AFB, LA.

    22 November 1962

    Transferred to 4510th Combat Crew Training Wing, Luke AFB, AZ.

    14 October 1969

    Transferred to 58th TFTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    14 April 1970

    Transferred to 175th TFS, 114th TFG, South Dakota ANG, Joe Foss Field, SD.

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

    Loaned to City of Glendale, Glendale, AZ.

    9 November 1971

    To Harry Bonsall Park, Glendale, Phoenix, AZ.
    View the Location Dossier

    2007


    Photographer: Andy West

    10 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    10 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    5 February 2012


    Photographer: Richard Lane
    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 2007 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     F-100 Super Sabre Database by Henk Scharringa
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin
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